Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 16:56:22 +0200 From: Andrea Venturoli <ml@netfence.it> To: "A. Wright" <andrew@qemg.org> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Strange filesystem problems Message-ID: <4C470A96.3040409@netfence.it> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1007210857280.41941@qemg.org> References: <4C46BBCE.2080601@netfence.it> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1007210857280.41941@qemg.org>
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Il 07/21/10 14:00, A. Wright ha scritto: > > > On Wed, 21 Jul 2010, Andrea Venturoli wrote: > >> Let's say I have directory "foo"; under "foo" I have "bar" which keeps >> thousands of files (in several subdirectories). >> >> I do: >> >> %cd /xyzzy/foo >> %pwd >> xyzzy/foo >> %rm -fR bar >> %pwd >> pwd: .: Permission denied > > At this point, I would suspect that you may have the UCHG flag > set. What do: > ls -lod /xyzzy/foo/bar > and > ls -lo /xyzzy/foo/bar > say? Nope. ls says no flags are there; btw I'm repeatedly creating "bar", so I'm sure I'm not setting any flags on it or anything therein. Besides, would'nt that prevent rm from working? bye & Thanks av.
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