Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 3 Feb 2005 17:33:05 +0100 | From | Martin Zwickel <> | Subject | Re: Query - Regarding strange behaviour. |
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On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 21:48:12 +0530 "Pankaj Agarwal" <pankaj@toughguy.net> bubbled:
> my fault...i'm able to copy it using -rf with CP. So, solution given > by Dick Johnson (Linux-OS) can be used, if all are unable to find > what's the problem... > > here's the output of the two commands you've asked for.. > > [root@test usr]# ls -ld /usr/bin > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 61440 Nov 21 20:30 /usr/bin > > [root@test usr]# lsattr -d /usr/bin > su--ia------- /usr/bin
i = IMMUTABLE, so you are unable to modify it. a = only append mode for writing u = allow undelete s = zero the file if deleted
but s and u should currently not work on ext2/3.
Try "chattr -iusa /usr/bin" as root.
-- MyExcuse: bad ether in the cables
Martin Zwickel <martin.zwickel@technotrend.de> Research & Development
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