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To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc: Jim Mahood <jim@mahood.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: can't unlink kernel 
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Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 17:01:48 -0800
From: Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>
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Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> writes:
> On Sun, Mar 25, 2001 at 07:49:42PM -0500, Jim Mahood wrote:
> > I'm trying to install a new kernel, but can't remove the old one.  Make
> > buildkernel worked, but make installkernel fails saying that:
> >
> > chflags noschg /kernel 
> >   and
> > mv /kernel /kernel.OLD
> >
> > both failed.  I've tried running the chflags cmd myself, and it does
> > indeed fail.  I can't unlink or chmod /kernel.  It's locked somehow, but I
> > don't know why.... do you? :-)
> 
> You're running at securelevel, aren't you? :)

To expand on that a little more..
http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/admin.html#UNSETTING-SCHG

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