On 1/24/06, Igor Milovanovic <f13o@nubrs.rs.ba> wrote: > I have this file: > > -rwx------ 1 f13o f13o 7.1K 2003-06-12 14:08 ppmtolss16 > > and i can't (?!) chmod it to 755 as user f13o? > > This hasn't happened to me... please, help. What error do you get? Is there only one f13o userid in /etc/passwd ? Are there any attributes on the file which may prevent this (check with lsattr)?