firefox on aix5.2

asmara · 09-11-2008, 02:23 AM

hi
I have installed aix5.2 on ibm server psereies
and need to install firefox
i have copied the firefox_.gz to /
and extract it using this command gzip -dc firefox_.gz | tar -xvf -
and then tried to start it but it gave me message :
0403 execute permission denied
so
how can i start firefox
thank's in advanced

masonm · 09-11-2008, 09:45 PM

Well, although AIX is Unix based it isn't Linux, but many of the same principles apply. The message indicates that you need to set the permissions for the application to run.

asmara · 09-15-2008, 01:43 AM

hi

I want to know how can i set a permission to be able to exceute firefox
thanks for help

Nylex · 09-15-2008, 01:45 AM

You use chmod to change permissions, so read its man page to see how to use it.