It may have something to do with the fact that MMC's are by default using the FAT filesystem. If you don't use noexec, it assumes everything's exec (since there is no exec attribute in FAT), which makes files copied from MMC act weird and try to execute instead of opening, at least on a desktop linux machine. Ryan Mike Klein wrote: > Interesting...thanks for your help. > > Curious why mmc would be setup this way though. I would think many > would want to install and run apps from the storage cards. > > > mike > > Igor Stoppa wrote: >> On Sat, 2007-07-07 at 18:28 -0700, ext Mike Klein wrote: >> >>> Nokia-N800-26:/media/mmc2/j2me/bin# ./cvm -version >>> -sh: ./cvm: Permission denied >>> >> >> Because you are running from the mmc, which is mounted with noexec, iirc >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > maemo-users mailing list > maemo-users at maemo.org > https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users > -- Ryan Pavlik AbiWord Win32 Platform Maintainer, Art Lead: www.abisource.com AbiWord Community Outreach Project: www.cleardefinition.com/oss/abi/blog/ "Optimism is the father that leads to achievement." -- Helen Keller "The folder structure in a modern Linux distribution such as Ubuntu was largely inspired by the original UNIX foundations that were created by men with large beards and sensible jumpers." -- Jono Bacon, The Ubuntu Guide
