Environment
Novell ZENworks Configuration Management Installation - Agent
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
Situation
Installing the ZENworks agent on Linux
Running the install as a non-root, administrator user
The following error is seen running the install:
ERROR:
mkdir: Permission denied
Exiting with error code 5.
Running the install as a non-root, administrator user
The following error is seen running the install:
ERROR:
mkdir: Permission denied
Exiting with error code 5.
Resolution
The installer must be run with root privileges. There are two options:
A. Login as the root user and run the installer again
B. Run the command with sudo as follows
sudo ./<preagent-package-name>
example: sudo ./PreAgentPkg_AgentLinuxComplete.bin
A. Login as the root user and run the installer again
B. Run the command with sudo as follows
sudo ./<preagent-package-name>
example: sudo ./PreAgentPkg_AgentLinuxComplete.bin