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Date:      Mon, 19 Apr 2004 19:47:40 -0400
From:      Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com>
To:        Paul English <penglish@hydro.washington.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Removing wierd file
Message-ID:  <4084651C.70808@potentialtech.com>
In-Reply-To: <20040419163914.C72431-100000@dynamic.hydro.washington.edu>
References:  <20040419163914.C72431-100000@dynamic.hydro.washington.edu>

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Paul English wrote:
> One of my former users has a strange file in her directory and I can't
> remove, chown or chmod it as root.
> 
> ls -l
> total 0
> -rwxrws--T  1 1708453043  4187987649  0 Oct  9  2001 10009_dir
> 
> It was created over nfs by arcinfo running on a Sun machine. I have no
> idea why it would have those permissions, let alone the invalied UID/GID.
> 
> Suggestions anyone?

Last time I saw anything remotely like this, I had to reboot to single-user
mode and fsck the partition.  Afterwards, I was able to rm the file without
problem.

-- 
Bill Moran
Potential Technologies
http://www.potentialtech.com



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