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./configure permissions denied when in root?
when im in root trying to do ./configure no a xchat script. it gives me this

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bash-2.05b# ./configure
bash: ./configure: Permission denied
i had tryed it both in root and out. and in the readme it does tell me to run ./configure. so whats the problem here?
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do a
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chmod 700 configure
that should solve it..
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thank you. that worked
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