On Tue, 2011-05-03 at 08:19 -0700, Suvayu Ali wrote: > Hi Tony. > > On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 8:02 AM, Tony Foster <tfLinuxMail@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, 2011-05-02 at 08:23 -0700, suvayu ali wrote: > >> On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 8:21 AM, Tony Foster <tfLinuxMail@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > When I unpacked the download none of the shell files were executable. > >> > I assume that I need to add executable permission to some of the > >> > executable files to run from home directory? > firefox-4.0.1.tar.bz2: > > > -rwxr-xr-x 1054392 firefox/libnss3.so > > -rwxr-xr-x 10597 firefox/run-mozilla.sh > > -rwxr-xr-x 49464 firefox/plugin-container > > -rwxr-xr-x 58008 firefox/crashreporter > > -rwxr-xr-x 29863832 firefox/libxul.so > > -rwxr-xr-x 111392 firefox/libnssutil3.so > > -rwxr-xr-x 57248 firefox/firefox-bin > > -rwxr-xr-x 421536 firefox/libfreebl3.so > > -rwxr-xr-x 156744 firefox/libsmime3.so > > -rwxr-xr-x 608992 firefox/libmozsqlite3.so > > -rwxr-xr-x 153696 firefox/libnssdbm3.so > > -rwxr-xr-x 238320 firefox/libnspr4.so > > -rwxr-xr-x 206608 firefox/libssl3.so > > -rwxr-xr-x 12088 firefox/libplds4.so > > -rwxr-xr-x 513168 firefox/libnssckbi.so > > -rwxr-xr-x 3916 firefox/firefox > > -rwxr-xr-x 73104 firefox/updater > > -rwxr-xr-x 16432 firefox/libxpcom.so > > -rwxr-xr-x 182648 firefox/components/libbrowsercomps.so > > -rwxr-xr-x 29936 firefox/components/libdbusservice.so > > -rwxr-xr-x 41840 firefox/components/libnkgnomevfs.so > > -rwxr-xr-x 47104 firefox/components/libmozgnome.so > > -rwxr-xr-x 15776 firefox/mozilla-xremote-client > > -rwxr-xr-x 242208 firefox/libsoftokn3.so > > -rwxr-xr-x 16904 firefox/libplc4.so > > -rwxr-xr-x 7584 firefox/libmozalloc.so > Hope this helps > > Footnotes: > > [1] http://releases.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/latest/ > So interesting data. I did download from Mozilla.org and the tar ball has execute permissions when I list it. That was silly to not check the tar ball. I will unpack again and check it. My umask appears to be set properly. tf -- Tony Foster email = Tony_Foster@xxxxxxxxxxxx Remember Ignorance can be fixed Stupid is forever -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines