[WLUG] running programs and scripts from my flash drive

[Jack Smith]

OK, that sorta works.  I can't just change my .sh extensions to .bat; I
have to copy them to a .bat filename.  THEN they're executable.

Thanks everybody.


On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 8:55 AM, Jonathan Billings <billings at negate.org>wrote:

> I assume this is the volume in question?
>
> > /dev/sdc1 /media/miyuki/JACK vfat
> rw,nosuid,nodev,relatime,uid=1000,gid=1000,fmask=0022,dmask=0077,codepage=437,io
> charset=iso8859-1,shortname=mixed,showexec,utf8,flush,errors=remount-ro 0 0
>
> >From the 'mount' man page under the 'fat' section:
>
> showexec
>       If  set, the execute permission bits of the file will be allowed
>       only if the extension part of the name is .EXE, .COM, or  .BAT.
>       Not set by default.
>
>
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