Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 6 Oct 1998 15:25:21 +0100 | From | "Stephen C. Tweedie" <> | Subject | Re: unremovable files and possible fs corruption (2.1.123) |
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Hi,
On Mon, 5 Oct 1998 22:20:29 +0200 (SAT), Chris the Elder <chippo@cdsec.com> said:
> But now for the intersting bit: at various places in the filesystem are to > be found files like:
> b--xr-srwt 1 28268 25967 101, 111 Sep 9 2028 kcontrol
> These files, however are un-removable:
> [root@chippo lost+found]# rm -f "#116588" > rm: #116588: Operation not permitted
Try "lsattr" and see if the immutable bit is set on the files. If so, "chattr -i <filenames>" will clear the bit, and the files will be deletable again.
--Stephen
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