From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 4 15:57:08 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 A254C16A759 for ; Sun, 4 Jun 2006 15:57:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from antennex@hotmail.com) Received: from hotmail.com (bay106-f18.bay106.hotmail.com [65.54.161.28]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0794D43D53 for ; Sun, 4 Jun 2006 15:57:04 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from antennex@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Sun, 4 Jun 2006 08:57:03 -0700 Message-ID: Received: from 65.54.161.200 by by106fd.bay106.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Sun, 04 Jun 2006 15:57:00 GMT X-Originating-IP: [65.68.247.73] X-Originating-Email: [antennex@hotmail.com] X-Sender: antennex@hotmail.com In-Reply-To: <20060604093513.X56404@tripel.monochrome.org> From: "Jack Stone" To: chris@monochrome.org Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 10:57:00 -0500 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed X-OriginalArrivalTime: 04 Jun 2006 15:57:03.0822 (UTC) FILETIME=[85CA9EE0:01C687EF] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cannot delete stubborn files X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 15:57:14 -0000 >From: Chris Hill >To: Jack Stone >CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Subject: Re: Cannot delete stubborn files >Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2006 09:39:51 -0400 (EDT) > >On Sun, 4 Jun 2006, Jack Stone wrote: > >>I have 2 files that resists all efforts to delete them. > >[...] > >>Here are the files and the error message: >>rm: local/lib/perl5/5.6.1/mach/Sys/Hostname.pm: Operation not permitted >>rm: local/lib/perl5/5.6.1/mach/Sys/Syslog.pm: Operation not permitted > >Make sure the files do not have the system immutable flag set: > ># chflags noschg local/lib/perl5/5.6.1/mach/Sys/Hostname.pm ># chflags noschg local/lib/perl5/5.6.1/mach/Sys/Syslog.pm > >...and then see if you can't delete them. I don't know why the flag would >be set, but it's something to try. > >HTH. > >-- >Chris Hill chris@monochrome.org Chris: Tried that at the very first. No joy! THX Jack _________________________________________________________________ Don’t just search. Find. Check out the new MSN Search! http://search.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200636ave/direct/01/