Date: Tue, 20 May 1997 19:10:59 -0400 From: "Donald J. Maddox" <dmaddox@scsn.net> To: Bryce Newall <data@ds9.abac.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions List <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Here's a good one for ya Message-ID: <19970520191059.12189@cola115.scsn.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.96.970520154104.21377B-100000@ds9.abac.com>; from Bryce Newall on Tue, May 20, 1997 at 03:41:44PM -0700 References: <Pine.LNX.3.96.970520154104.21377B-100000@ds9.abac.com>
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On Tue, May 20, 1997 at 03:41:44PM -0700, Bryce Newall wrote:
> I'm logged into my system as root, and trying to delete some files. I'm
> trying to figure out why on earth it won't let me:
>
> [55]root@voyager:/usr/bin # rm yp*
> override r-sr-xr-x root/bin schg for ypchfn? y
> rm: ypchfn: Operation not permitted
> override r-sr-xr-x root/bin schg for ypchpass? y
> rm: ypchpass: Operation not permitted
> override r-sr-xr-x root/bin schg for ypchsh? y
> rm: ypchsh: Operation not permitted
> override r-sr-xr-x root/bin schg for yppasswd? y
> rm: yppasswd: Operation not permitted
>
> Heck, I'm root for goodness sake... any ideas? Thanks!
Try:
# chflags noschg <filename>
# rm <filename>
--
Donald J. Maddox
(dmaddox@scsn.net)
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