From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Sep 28 18:53:23 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from scaup.mail.pas.earthlink.net (scaup.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.121.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA28637B40C for ; Fri, 28 Sep 2001 18:53:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from moo.holy.cow (sdn-ar-007dcwashP289.dialsprint.net [63.178.90.155]) by scaup.mail.pas.earthlink.net (EL-8_9_3_3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA24586; Fri, 28 Sep 2001 18:53:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: by moo.holy.cow (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 8DDC750BAA; Fri, 28 Sep 2001 21:53:29 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 21:53:29 -0400 From: parv To: klein brock Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: operation not permitted Message-ID: <20010928215329.A2661@moo.holy.cow> Mail-Followup-To: klein brock , questions@freebsd.org References: <20010928165842.59931.qmail@web20104.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20010928165842.59931.qmail@web20104.mail.yahoo.com>; from getzz1@yahoo.com on Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 09:58:42AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG this was, on the fateful occasion around Sep 28 12:58 -0400, sent by klein brock > > > i can't even turn off the flags. > > chflags nosappend /usr/home2/mytest > > chflags: /usr/home2/mytest: Operation not permitted > chflags: /usr/home2/mytest: Operation not permitted > > i just want to delete the directory. is there any > solution ? could you try one last thing for me? run the following ktrace (you need KTRACE option compiled in your kernel); as root and send the ktrace.out file (censor some of the contents if you want). this is to find out why/where chflags when run as root. # ktrace -di chflags nosappnd /usr/home2/mytest ktrace.out will be created (by ktrace) in the directory wherever you run the above command. you can see browse ktrace.out w/ kdump, as in... # kdump | less ...you can press 'v' (in less) to enter the editor. -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message