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Date:      Wed, 20 Dec 1995 07:54:51 -0800
From:      David Greenman <davidg@Root.COM>
To:        Stephen Hovey <shovey@buffnet.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: replaceing usr/bin/login 
Message-ID:  <199512201554.HAA00147@corbin.Root.COM>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 20 Dec 95 10:51:24 EST." <Pine.BSD.3.91.951220105059.28602A-100000@buffnet7.buffnet.net> 

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>On Wed, 20 Dec 1995, David Greenman wrote:
>
>> >
>> >
>> >I recompiled /usr/bin/login (my rlogin is still messaed even between 
>> >bsd's and Im tracking why)
>> >
>> >I cannot for love or money put the new binary in.
>> >
>> >
>> >I cant mv it, rm it, cat > into it or anything as roo - it says 
>> >:Operation not permitted - on no matter what I try.
>> >
>> >Any ideas?
>> 
>>    It has the immutable bit set. I suggest using "make install" in the
>> directory; this will reset the immutable bit, install the new binary, and
>> set the appropriate permissions and ownership.
>> 
>> -DG
>
>Tried that - it didnt work.

   Did you do it as root? If so, the only other thing that could cause this to
fail would be if the sysctl variable kern.securelevel is > 0 (it shouldn't be
that way unless you've changed it).

-DG



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