On 25 May 2010 13:27, Jatin Davey <jashokda at cisco.com> wrote: > Hi > > I have a linux box which has CentOS running in it. I logged into the box > using root and wrote a script in the /home/proc_threads directory. saved > the file and quit. I changed the file permissions such that any user > could execute it using the "chmod 777 filename" command. > > When i log out and log in as a non-root user i was not able to execute > the script though. > > Could some one please help in this regard. I am a newbie to linux. > > Thanks > Jatin > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > 1) Does the non-root user have access to the /home/proc_threads directory? 2) Is your home partition mounted noexec? James