Date: Sun, 6 Sep 1998 14:40:46 +0100 From: Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk> To: Khetan Gajjar <khetan@iafrica.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Un-deletable file Message-ID: <19980906144046.A10213@scientia.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9809061450400.1189-100000@chain.freebsd.os.org.za> References: <19980906002544.B688@scientia.demon.co.uk> <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9809061450400.1189-100000@chain.freebsd.os.org.za>
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Khetan Gajjar wrote: > I don't know what this means, but I'd appreciate some pointing at the > right man pages. man chflags # to show what the flags are man ls # to show what the -o flag does > 95=[root@chain] /var/log/pop# \ls -lo popper.4.gz > + ls -lo popper.4.gz > brw-rw-r-- 1 1630430 4093666 uunlnk 105, 0x6661005f Jan 1 1970 popper.4.gz > 96=[root@chain] /var/log/pop# It has the user-undeleteable flag set. To remove it, $ chflags nouunlnk And then you can delete it, $ rm popper.4.gz -- Ben Smithurst : ben@scientia.demon.co.uk : http://www.scientia.demon.co.uk/ PGP: 0x99392F7D - 3D 89 87 42 CE CA 93 4C 68 32 0E D5 36 05 3D 16 http://www.scientia.demon.co.uk/ben/pgp-key.html (or use keyservers) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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