Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 07:51:54 -0700 (PDT) From: Dave McCammon <davemac11@yahoo.com> To: "Gary D. Kline" <kline@thought.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can't rm -f /var/empty:: a new feature for 4.7? Message-ID: <20020913145154.43377.qmail@web14806.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <200209130501.g8D51EK01185@tao.thought.org>
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--- "Gary D. Kline" <kline@thought.org> wrote: > > > Hi Folks, > > While running mergemaster with "t" to /tmp, I > created a /var/tmp/empty. > All are dirs, and "empty" is mode "dr-". Not even > root can chmod or > rmdir. I may be wrong, but the index node does no > seem to point to > itself. Any ideas on what's going on? How to > remove? This is more > of a HUH, WHAT THE HELL? than anything. I'm > stumped. It this a new > security feature in 4.7PRE? > > gary > Try chflags -R noschg /DIRECTORY the rm -rf /DIRECTORY __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! News - Today's headlines http://news.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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