Re: Unable to unload MadWifi module

On Tue, 2010-07-13 at 16:13 -0400, Aditya Bhave wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> For some reason, Im not able to run the script madwifi-unload inspite of 
> sudoing.
> 
> ayb@AdLenovo:$ sudo ./madwifi-unload
> [sudo] password for ayb:
> sudo: unable to execute ./madwifi-unload: Permission denied
> 
> Any reason why this should happen?

The message comes from sudo, not from anything inside madwifi-unload.
Perhaps madwifi-unload doesn't have executable permissions.  Or maybe
there are some other restrictions in the sudo policy.

You could try running shell explicitly:

sudo /bin/sh ./madwifi-unload

-- 
Regards,
Pavel Roskin

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