From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 16 15:53:22 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from anime.net (anime.net [63.172.78.150]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E70DA37B424 for ; Wed, 16 May 2001 15:53:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from eugene@anime.net) Received: (from eugene@localhost) by anime.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id PAA02056 for questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Wed, 16 May 2001 15:53:19 -0700 Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 15:53:18 -0700 From: Eugene Lee To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: chflags: /kernel: Operation not permitted Message-ID: <20010516155318.E28161@anime.net> Mail-Followup-To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <3B02A206.32126.B600635@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <3B02A206.32126.B600635@localhost>; from apc-@mail.4dcomm.com on Wed, May 16, 2001 at 03:51:34PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 03:51:34PM -0700, apc-@mail.4dcomm.com wrote: : : make install : chflags noschg /kernel : chflags: /kernel: Operation not permitted : *** Error code 1 (ignored) : mv /kernel /kernel.old : mv: rename /kernel to /kernel.old: Operation not permitted : *** Error code 1 Maybe your security level is too high? This will show it: # sysctl kern.securelevel If it comes back as 2 or higher, you can't install a new kernel without going to single-user mode (or something like that). Or you can change your security level in /etc/rc.conf, etc. -- Eugene Lee eugene@anime.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message