[GH-ISSUE #9466] Not able to run LLM model #6169

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opened 2026-04-12 17:32:29 -05:00 by GiteaMirror · 7 comments
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Originally created by @Shashi1408 on GitHub (Mar 3, 2025).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/ollama/ollama/issues/9466

Originally assigned to: @jmorganca on GitHub.

What is the issue?

Observing issue per below upon trying to run any model. OS in question is Ubuntu. Tried to provide pull permission for the .so file in the path mentioned and also tried ownership as well, but still getting same error.

Relevant log output

XXXX@XXXX:~# ollama run llama3.2
Error: llama runner process has terminated: error:status: Permission denied [/usr/local/lib/ollama/libggml-blas.so]

OS

Linux

GPU

Intel

CPU

Intel

Ollama version

0.5.12

Originally created by @Shashi1408 on GitHub (Mar 3, 2025). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/ollama/ollama/issues/9466 Originally assigned to: @jmorganca on GitHub. ### What is the issue? Observing issue per below upon trying to run any model. OS in question is Ubuntu. Tried to provide pull permission for the .so file in the path mentioned and also tried ownership as well, but still getting same error. ### Relevant log output ```shell XXXX@XXXX:~# ollama run llama3.2 Error: llama runner process has terminated: error:status: Permission denied [/usr/local/lib/ollama/libggml-blas.so] ``` ### OS Linux ### GPU Intel ### CPU Intel ### Ollama version 0.5.12
GiteaMirror added the bug label 2026-04-12 17:32:29 -05:00
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@jmorganca commented on GitHub (Mar 3, 2025):

Hi @Shashi1408 sorry about this. May I ask the permissions of /usr/local/lib/ollama? ls -al /usr/local/lib/ollama will give you this.

<!-- gh-comment-id:2693177968 --> @jmorganca commented on GitHub (Mar 3, 2025): Hi @Shashi1408 sorry about this. May I ask the permissions of `/usr/local/lib/ollama`? `ls -al /usr/local/lib/ollama` will give you this.
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@Shashi1408 commented on GitHub (Mar 3, 2025):

It was 755 but I changed to 777 for troubleshooting purpose only.

<!-- gh-comment-id:2693181061 --> @Shashi1408 commented on GitHub (Mar 3, 2025): It was 755 but I changed to 777 for troubleshooting purpose only.
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@Shashi1408 commented on GitHub (Mar 3, 2025):

similar issue observed when we tried running llama3.2 on Almalinux8

Error: error starting runner: fork/exec /usr/local/bin/ollama: operation not permitted

[XXXX@XXXXX ~]# ls -l /usr/local/bin/ollama
-rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 30758968 Feb 24 03:21 /usr/local/bin/ollama

[XXXX@XXXXX ~]# ollama -v
ollama version is 0.5.12

<!-- gh-comment-id:2693207620 --> @Shashi1408 commented on GitHub (Mar 3, 2025): similar issue observed when we tried running llama3.2 on Almalinux8 Error: error starting runner: fork/exec /usr/local/bin/ollama: operation not permitted [XXXX@XXXXX ~]# ls -l /usr/local/bin/ollama -rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 30758968 Feb 24 03:21 /usr/local/bin/ollama [XXXX@XXXXX ~]# ollama -v ollama version is 0.5.12
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@jpgaus commented on GitHub (Mar 3, 2025):

the same

<!-- gh-comment-id:2693275332 --> @jpgaus commented on GitHub (Mar 3, 2025): the same
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@jpgaus commented on GitHub (Mar 3, 2025):

0.5.5 works !

sudo rm -rf /usr/local/lib/ollama
curl -fsSL https://ollama.com/install.sh | OLLAMA_VERSION=0.5.5 sh

<!-- gh-comment-id:2693827604 --> @jpgaus commented on GitHub (Mar 3, 2025): 0.5.5 works ! sudo rm -rf /usr/local/lib/ollama curl -fsSL https://ollama.com/install.sh | OLLAMA_VERSION=0.5.5 sh
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@technovangelist commented on GitHub (Mar 3, 2025):

this is similar issue to #9330

0.5.7 is what works for me

<!-- gh-comment-id:2695292264 --> @technovangelist commented on GitHub (Mar 3, 2025): this is similar issue to #9330 0.5.7 is what works for me
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@Shashi1408 commented on GitHub (Mar 5, 2025):

Issue still not fixed even after trying multiple versions. Irrespective of versions getting same error.

<!-- gh-comment-id:2700888862 --> @Shashi1408 commented on GitHub (Mar 5, 2025): Issue still not fixed even after trying multiple versions. Irrespective of versions getting same error.
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Reference: github-starred/ollama#6169