Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 12:37:37 +0200 From: FreeBSD questions mailing list <FreeBSD@amadeus.demon.nl> To: Alex Zbyslaw <xfb52@dial.pipex.com> Cc: freebsd <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Can't delete a file Message-ID: <1DD7F5CE-EB32-4EA3-9454-6462DEC2BBF4@amadeus.demon.nl> In-Reply-To: <428C550F.3080306@dial.pipex.com> References: <B0D3FD7B-99A3-4609-9804-F6B235ED96D6@amadeus.demon.nl> <20050519002903.GA7489@falcon.midgard.homeip.net> <428C550F.3080306@dial.pipex.com>
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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
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