Failed to create folder while install matlab R2015a on ubuntu 14.04 LTC

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I was getting the same error while installing.
the mistake was I was not giving sudo permission
you have to use sudo ./install
without sudo you will not be able to create the required folder.

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Updated on September 18, 2022

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  • Medhat Rashad
    Medhat Rashad over 1 year

    error message Failed to create folder (/usr/local/MATLAB/MATLAB_Production_Server/R2015a/).

    and also when i creat these folders this msg appear Unable to create the destination folder /usr/local/MATLAB/MATLAB_Production_Server/R2015a/. Please choose another destination folder.

    • A.B.
      A.B. over 8 years
      Start the installation with sudo -H install-script