Date: Sun, 28 Sep 1997 05:09:16 -0700 From: John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@efn.org> To: Bob Bishop <rb@gid.co.uk> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Make world failure Message-ID: <19970928050916.54436@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> In-Reply-To: <l03020902b053de92bb3e@[194.32.164.2]>; from Bob Bishop on Sun, Sep 28, 1997 at 11:33:56AM %2B0100 References: <342DE052.FE793D33@nconnect.net> <l03020902b053de92bb3e@[194.32.164.2]>
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Bob Bishop scribbled this message on Sep 28: > Actually, I cd to /usr/obj and rm -rf *. It refuses to remove several leaf > files, citing "Operation not permitted" (errno 1 I assume). But I'm root! this is usually because a file has the schng flag set on it... you must first clear this flag before you can remove the file, this includes root users... and in -current there is also a flag that prevents removal of a file (but still lets you modify it)... ttyl.. -- John-Mark Gurney Modem/FAX: +1 541 683 6954 Cu Networking Live in Peace, destroy Micro$oft, support free software, run FreeBSD
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