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Re: This file...I cannot kill it!



Paul Johnson wrote:

> I got an interesting message out of cron today....
> 
> /etc/cron.daily/checksecurity:
> find: /home/baloo/.kde/share/config/kcmartsrc: Permission denied
> 
> ...and I started thinking, "Oh, maybe if I get rid of that file, I might
> be able to get arts to start working right again...."  Well, I try to rm
> it as a normal user, and I get Permission denied.  Try rm that file again,
> and again, I get Permission denied as root.  I can't change permissions on
> it, either.

Might there be some extended attribute flags (such as append-only or
immutable) on the file or its parent directory? Use lsattr to find out.

Adam



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