--- locate/Makefile.in.orig    Sat Nov  5 09:44:08 1994
+++ locate/Makefile.in Wed Mar 29 19:49:11 2000
@@ -96,8 +96,11 @@
 
 install-programs: $(PROGRAMS) $(SCRIPTS)
 	$(top_srcdir)/mkinstalldirs $(bindir)
-	for p in $(PROGRAMS) $(SCRIPTS); do \
+	for p in $(PROGRAMS); do \
 	  $(INSTALL_PROGRAM) $$p $(bindir)/`echo $$p|sed '$(transform)'`; \
+	done
+	for p in $(SCRIPTS); do \
+	  $(INSTALL_SCRIPT) -m 555 $$p $(bindir)/`echo $$p|sed '$(transform)'`; \
 	done
 
 uninstall:: uninstall-programs
