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Date:      Wed, 25 Jul 2001 22:32:58 +0100
From:      Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@tdx.co.uk>
To:        Bryce Newall <data@dreamhaven.org>, FreeBSD Questions List <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Can't set noschg ?
Message-ID:  <168610098.996100378@geko>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0107251416310.95152-100000@ds9.dreamhaven.org>
References:   <Pine.BSF.4.33.0107251416310.95152-100000@ds9.dreamhaven.org>

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--On 25 July 2001 14:18 -0700 Bryce Newall <data@dreamhaven.org> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I was attempting to install a new kernel today, and the installkernel
> failed with an "operation not permitted" message when it tried to do
> "chflags noschg /kernel".  I even tried it myself:
>
># ls -lo kernel
> -r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  schg 1483760 May  7 08:37 kernel*
># chflags noschg kernel
> chflags: kernel: Operation not permitted

This is probably due to the runlevel of the system/kernel... Check 
/etc/rc.conf - or 'man rc.conf' - and search for 'securelevel'

-Kp

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