diff --git a/installer/AMXXRelease/ABuilder.cs b/installer/AMXXRelease/ABuilder.cs
index de9f9cfe..c51f00bc 100755
--- a/installer/AMXXRelease/ABuilder.cs
+++ b/installer/AMXXRelease/ABuilder.cs
@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@ public virtual void OnBuild()
 		{
 		}
 
+		public virtual void CreateDir(string dir)
+		{
+			Directory.CreateDirectory(dir);
+		}
+
 		public virtual bool Build(Config cfg, Build build)
 		{
 			m_Cfg = cfg;
@@ -51,7 +56,7 @@ public virtual bool BuildMod(AMod mod)
 			string basedir = PropSlashes(m_Cfg.OutputPath() + "\\" + mod.GetModPath());
 			string sourcetree = m_Cfg.GetSourceTree();
 
-			if (!mod.CopyExtraFiles(basedir, sourcetree))
+			if (!mod.CopyExtraFiles(this, basedir, sourcetree))
 				return false;
 			
 			return true;
@@ -62,7 +67,7 @@ public virtual void CopyConfigs(AMod mod)
 			string basedir = PropSlashes(m_Cfg.OutputPath() + "\\" + mod.GetModPath() + "\\configs");
 
 			if (!Directory.Exists(basedir))
-				Directory.CreateDirectory(basedir);
+				CreateDir(basedir);
 
 			string srcdir = PropSlashes(m_Cfg.GetSourceTree() + "\\configs");
 
@@ -74,15 +79,15 @@ public virtual void CopyConfigs(AMod mod)
 
 			srcdir = PropSlashes(srcdir);
 
-			CopyNormal(srcdir, basedir);
+			CopyNormal(this, srcdir, basedir);
 		}
 
-		public static void CopyNormal(string src, string dest)
+		public static void CopyNormal(ABuilder ab, string src, string dest)
 		{
 			string[] files = Directory.GetFiles(src);
 
 			if (!Directory.Exists(dest))
-				Directory.CreateDirectory(dest);
+				ab.CreateDir(dest);
 
 			for (int i=0; i<files.Length; i++)
 			{
@@ -117,7 +122,7 @@ public virtual bool BuildModPlugins(AMod mod)
 				}
 				dir = PropSlashes(basedir + "\\" + plugin.outdir);
 				if (!Directory.Exists(dir))
-					Directory.CreateDirectory(dir);
+					CreateDir(dir);
 				target = PropSlashes(dir + "\\" + plugin.name + ".amxx");
 				if (File.Exists(target))
 					File.Delete(target);
@@ -137,7 +142,7 @@ public virtual bool BuildModPlugins(AMod mod)
 			{
 				string[] files = Directory.GetFiles(search_dir);
 				if (!Directory.Exists(PropSlashes(basedir + "\\scripting")))
-					Directory.CreateDirectory(PropSlashes(basedir + "\\scripting"));
+					CreateDir(PropSlashes(basedir + "\\scripting"));
 				for (int i=0; i<files.Length; i++)
 				{
 					dest = PropSlashes(basedir + "\\scripting\\" + GetFileName(files[i]));
@@ -188,7 +193,7 @@ public virtual bool BuildModModules(AMod mod)
 				}
 				dir = PropSlashes(basedir + "\\" + module.outdir);
 				if (!Directory.Exists(dir))
-					Directory.CreateDirectory(dir);
+					CreateDir(dir);
 				File.Copy(binary,
 					PropSlashes(dir + "\\" + module.projname + GetLibExt()),
 					true);
diff --git a/installer/AMXXRelease/AMod.cs b/installer/AMXXRelease/AMod.cs
index 14fd6fe0..ec0fa060 100755
--- a/installer/AMXXRelease/AMod.cs
+++ b/installer/AMXXRelease/AMod.cs
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ public AMod()
 
 		//called when it's okay to build an extra dir structure
 		// and copy files to it
-		public virtual bool CopyExtraFiles(string basedir, string sourcedir)
+		public virtual bool CopyExtraFiles(ABuilder ab, string basedir, string sourcedir)
 		{
 			return true;
 		}
diff --git a/installer/AMXXRelease/CoreMod.cs b/installer/AMXXRelease/CoreMod.cs
index b7689a66..529f4dcf 100755
--- a/installer/AMXXRelease/CoreMod.cs
+++ b/installer/AMXXRelease/CoreMod.cs
@@ -48,35 +48,35 @@ public override sealed bool ExcludeCopy(string file)
 		}
 
 
-		public override sealed bool CopyExtraFiles(string basedir, string source)
+		public override sealed bool CopyExtraFiles(ABuilder ab, string basedir, string source)
 		{
 			//Create directory structures
 			string datadir = basedir + "\\data";
 
 			if (!Directory.Exists(ABuilder.PropSlashes(datadir)))
-				Directory.CreateDirectory(ABuilder.PropSlashes(datadir));
+				ab.CreateDir(ABuilder.PropSlashes(datadir));
 
 			File.Copy(ABuilder.PropSlashes(source + "\\dlls\\geoip\\GeoIP.dat"),
 					  ABuilder.PropSlashes(datadir + "\\GeoIP.dat"), 
 					  true);
 
-			ABuilder.CopyNormal(
+			ABuilder.CopyNormal(ab,
 					ABuilder.PropSlashes(source + "\\plugins\\lang"), 
 					ABuilder.PropSlashes(datadir + "\\lang")
 					);
 
 			if (!Directory.Exists(ABuilder.PropSlashes(basedir + "\\logs")))
-				Directory.CreateDirectory(ABuilder.PropSlashes(basedir + "\\logs"));
+				ab.CreateDir(ABuilder.PropSlashes(basedir + "\\logs"));
 
 			if (!Directory.Exists(ABuilder.PropSlashes(basedir + "\\doc")))
-				Directory.CreateDirectory(ABuilder.PropSlashes(basedir + "\\doc"));
+				ab.CreateDir(ABuilder.PropSlashes(basedir + "\\doc"));
 
 			File.Copy(
 				ABuilder.PropSlashes(source + "\\doc\\amxmodx-doc.chm"),
 				ABuilder.PropSlashes(basedir + "\\doc\\amxmodx-doc.chm"),
 					  true);
 
-			ABuilder.CopyNormal(
+			ABuilder.CopyNormal(ab,
 				ABuilder.PropSlashes(source + "\\plugins\\include"), 
 				ABuilder.PropSlashes(basedir + "\\scripting\\include"));
 
diff --git a/installer/AMXXRelease/LinuxBuilder.cs b/installer/AMXXRelease/LinuxBuilder.cs
index d293cc1c..f70ccea5 100755
--- a/installer/AMXXRelease/LinuxBuilder.cs
+++ b/installer/AMXXRelease/LinuxBuilder.cs
@@ -29,9 +29,16 @@ public override void CompressDir(string target, string dir)
 			for (int i=0; i<files.Length; i++)
 				file_list += GetFileName(files[i]) + " ";
 
+			ProcessStartInfo chmod = new ProcessStartInfo();
+			chmod.FileName = "/bin/chmod";
+			chmod.WorkingDirectory = dir;
+			chmod.Arguments = "-R 755 " + file_list;
+			chmod.UseShellExecute = false;
+			Process c = Process.Start(chmod);
+			c.WaitForExit();
+			
+
 			info.Arguments = "zcvf " + target + ".tar.gz " + file_list;
-			Console.WriteLine(info.WorkingDirectory);
-			Console.WriteLine(info.Arguments);
 			info.UseShellExecute = false;
 
 			Process p = Process.Start(info);
diff --git a/installer/AMXXRelease/ModCstrike.cs b/installer/AMXXRelease/ModCstrike.cs
index dc4356c3..81845cfb 100755
--- a/installer/AMXXRelease/ModCstrike.cs
+++ b/installer/AMXXRelease/ModCstrike.cs
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ private void AddPlugins()
 			m_Plugins.Add(csstats);
 		}
 
-		public override sealed bool CopyExtraFiles(string basedir, string source)
+		public override sealed bool CopyExtraFiles(ABuilder ab, string basedir, string source)
 		{
 
 			if ((int)System.Environment.OSVersion.Platform == 128)