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Subject: Re: Cannot delete stubborn files - New Hint
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>> duane@dwlabs.ca
> 
> I can move the entire directory package, i.e.,
> local/lib/perl5/5.6.1/mach/Sys/Hostname.pm
> .... but, not just the file.
> Also, any move must be within the same partition.
> 
> I cannot get it to reveal the crosslink that is preventing the removal.
> 
> THX
> Jack

Update your locate database and see if there are any other instances of 
the file? Just a shot in the dark

Chris