From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 31 15: 7:30 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.rdc1.tx.home.com (ha1.rdc1.tx.home.com [24.4.0.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 043DB37B4CF for ; Tue, 31 Oct 2000 15:07:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from home.com ([24.8.250.184]) by mail.rdc1.tx.home.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.00 201-229-121) with ESMTP id <20001031230727.IFPT4470.mail.rdc1.tx.home.com@home.com> for ; Tue, 31 Oct 2000 15:07:27 -0800 Message-ID: <39FF4F0F.5DDDA5B9@home.com> Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 17:00:31 -0600 From: leoric@home.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Permission problem Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I posted this question earlier but, let me better explain my problem. I am unable to install a new kernel because the permissions on /kernel somehow became -r-xr-xr-x. I am unable to move or delete the old kernel file. How am I supposed to do this as root without write permission to the file? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message