From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 19 10:37:45 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 25D0316A4CE for ; Thu, 19 May 2005 10:37:45 +0000 (GMT) Received: from post-24.mail.nl.demon.net (post-24.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.194]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A260243D7E for ; Thu, 19 May 2005 10:37:44 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from FreeBSD@amadeus.demon.nl) Received: from amadeus.demon.nl ([82.161.18.200]:53028 helo=[10.0.1.1]) by post-24.mail.nl.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DYiPN-000NhR-Bb; Thu, 19 May 2005 10:37:44 +0000 In-Reply-To: <428C550F.3080306@dial.pipex.com> References: <20050519002903.GA7489@falcon.midgard.homeip.net> <428C550F.3080306@dial.pipex.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v730) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <1DD7F5CE-EB32-4EA3-9454-6462DEC2BBF4@amadeus.demon.nl> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: FreeBSD questions mailing list Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 12:37:37 +0200 To: Alex Zbyslaw X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.730) cc: albi@scii.nl cc: freebsd Subject: Re: Can't delete a file X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 10:37:45 -0000 On 19 mei 2005, at 10:57, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: > Erik Trulsson wrote: > > >> On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 02:18:36AM +0200, FreeBSD questions >> mailing list wrote: >> >> >>> i deleted the folder it was installed into but there are some >>> files that i can't delete, for instance this one: >>> >>> -r-sr-xr-x 1 root wheel 18K Mar 26 06:58 rcp* >>> >>> i can't even delete it as root: >>> >>> # rm -rf rcp >>> rm: rcp: Operation not permitted >>> >>> can anyone tell me how to get rid of it? >>> >>> >> >> chflags noschg rcp >> rm -rf rcp >> >> Do a 'man chflags' for more information about the file flags. >> >> > And look at the -o option to ls. > > --Alex > > thanks, that did the trick... :) Arno