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From: brian@shift.lan.awfulhak.org (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: Cannot delete /etc/rc.local in BSDI
Date: 3 Apr 1997 10:46:57 GMT
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In article <5hvq78$ell1@srsw08.nomura.com.hk>,
	HKGalexy@mail.nomura.com.hk (Yeung Chi Wai, Alex) writes:
> Hi,
> 
> I cannot delete or modify the /etc/rc.local.
> I have try to use w! or delete it. The error message is 
> 
>            Operation not permitted
> 
> I also try to chmod 777, the file cannot be chmod.
> 
>    the flag of rc.local is rwxr-x--
>    the flag of /etc is rwxr-xr-x
> 
> Alex
> 
> +-----------------------------+
>|                             |
>| Yeung Chi Wai, Alex         |
>|                             |
>| HKGalexy@mail.nomura.com.hk |
>|                             |
> +-----------------------------+

man chflags ?  Strange that there's a noschg on rc.local !

-- 
Brian <brian@awfulhak.org> <brian@freebsd.org>
      <http://www.awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !