Error in start of elasticsearch on ubuntu [first installation]

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HI,

[1] I Installed elastic search and tried starting it and i see this error.

kryogen@Ubuntu:~/Documents/elastic/elasticsearch-7.10.1$ ./bin/elasticsearch
Exception in thread "main" SettingsException[Failed to load settings from /home/kryogen/Documents/elastic/elasticsearch-7.10.1/config/elasticsearch.yml]; nested: AccessDeniedException[/home/kryogen/Documents/elastic/elasticsearch-7.10.1/config/elasticsearch.yml];
at org.elasticsearch.node.InternalSettingsPreparer.prepareEnvironment(InternalSettingsPreparer.java:85)
at org.elasticsearch.cli.EnvironmentAwareCommand.createEnv(EnvironmentAwareCommand.java:100)
at org.elasticsearch.cli.EnvironmentAwareCommand.createEnv(EnvironmentAwareCommand.java:91)
at org.elasticsearch.cli.EnvironmentAwareCommand.execute(EnvironmentAwareCommand.java:86)
at org.elasticsearch.cli.Command.mainWithoutErrorHandling(Command.java:127)
at org.elasticsearch.cli.MultiCommand.execute(MultiCommand.java:91)
at org.elasticsearch.cli.Command.mainWithoutErrorHandling(Command.java:127)
at org.elasticsearch.cli.Command.main(Command.java:90)
at org.elasticsearch.common.settings.KeyStoreCli.main(KeyStoreCli.java:43)
Caused by: java.nio.file.AccessDeniedException: /home/kryogen/Documents/elastic/elasticsearch-7.10.1/config/elasticsearch.yml
at java.base/sun.nio.fs.UnixException.translateToIOException(UnixException.java:90)
at java.base/sun.nio.fs.UnixException.rethrowAsIOException(UnixException.java:111)
at java.base/sun.nio.fs.UnixException.rethrowAsIOException(UnixException.java:116)
at java.base/sun.nio.fs.UnixFileSystemProvider.newByteChannel(UnixFileSystemProvider.java:219)
at java.base/java.nio.file.Files.newByteChannel(Files.java:370)
at java.base/java.nio.file.Files.newByteChannel(Files.java:421)
at java.base/java.nio.file.spi.FileSystemProvid

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er.newInputStream(FileSystemProvider.java:420)
at java.base/java.nio.file.Files.newInputStream(Files.java:155)
at org.elasticsearch.common.settings.Settings$Builder.loadFromPath(Settings.java:1086)
at org.elasticsearch.node.InternalSettingsPreparer.prepareEnvironment(InternalSettingsPreparer.java:83)
... 8 more
Exception in thread "main" java.nio.file.AccessDeniedException: /home/kryogen/Documents/elastic/elasticsearch-7.10.1/config/jvm.options.d
at java.base/sun.nio.fs.UnixException.translateToIOException(UnixException.java:90)
at java.base/sun.nio.fs.UnixException.rethrowAsIOException(UnixException.java:111)
at java.base/sun.nio.fs.UnixException.rethrowAsIOException(UnixException.java:116)
at java.base/sun.nio.fs.UnixFileSystemProvider.newDirectoryStream(UnixFileSystemProvider.java:432)
at java.base/java.nio.file.Files.newDirectoryStream(Files.java:539)
at org.elasticsearch.tools.launchers.JvmOptionsParser.readJvmOptionsFiles(JvmOptionsParser.java:156)
at org.elasticsearch.tools.launchers.JvmOptionsParser.jvmOptions(JvmOptionsParser.java:128)
at org.elasticsearch.tools.launchers.JvmOptionsParser.main(JvmOptionsParser.java:95)

Thanks

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hi, what is the solution please?

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HI,
Any update on this issue. I tried in uninstalling and installing again. same issue.

Thanks

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