Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 14 Oct 2007 14:30:01 +0200 | From | Bauke Jan Douma <> | Subject | Re: wierd file perms |
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Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote on 13-10-07 19:28: > On Sat, 2007-10-13 22:40:23 +0530, vignesh babu <vigneshbabu@gmail.com> wrote: >> I was surprised and did an ls -l on the files and guess what I found: >> >> total 0 >> ?--------- ? ? ? ? ? fcntl.c >> ?--------- ? ? ? ? ? fifo.c >> ?--------- ? ? ? ? ? filesystems.c >> ?--------- ? ? ? ? ? file_table.c >> ?--------- ? ? ? ? ? freevxfs >> >> So end result is that, Im not able to delete the files or change perms >> or ownership even as root. > > Most probably, your filesystem is broken and needs a fsck. > > MfG, JBG >
I don't think this is a bug, but a feature of 'ls', see for instance the coreutils mailing list:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2007-05/msg00226.html
bjd
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