Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 09:08:00 -0700 From: joe <joe-dated-1034957306.af6048@dubium.com> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, bjm1287@ritvax.isc.rit.edu Subject: Re: Slightly OT: How to remove an odd file... Message-ID: <200210130908.00910.joe@dubium.com> In-Reply-To: <3DA99893.3000304@attbi.com> References: <005801c272d0$fab6c040$1500a8c0@dogbert> <3DA99893.3000304@attbi.com>
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On October 13, 2002 09:00 am, paul wrote: > Brian McCann wrote: > > No go...here's the listing for the file...here's what happens... > > > > -rwsr-sr-x 1 root root 64924 Sep 2 15:24 > > > > rm " " > > rm: remove write-protected file ` '? y > > rm: cannot unlink ` ': Operation not permitted > > > > Any other ideas? > > I assume you did this as root/sudo? Strange that it's setuid . . . . http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig-trouble.html Is the immutable flag set as root, try chflags noschg " " then delete -- ---------------------------------------- Joe ----------------------------------------- We have been silent witnesses of evil deeds... Will our inward power of resistance be strong enough for us to find our way back? - Dietrich Bonhoeffer To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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