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Re: File with weird permissions, impossible to delete



Am 11.09.2018 um 14:48 schrieb Pétùr:
> I have two files with this problem.
> 
> The first one (index.html) which is considered as directory is in
> .local/share/Trash/expunged
> 
> and the second one is a thumb of shotwell:
> 
> $ ls -la .cache/shotwell/thumbs/thumbs360/thumb0000000000000c5c.jpg
> --wS-w--wT 1 680132648 44094674 24576 mars  27  2211
> .cache/shotwell/thumbs/thumbs360/thumb0000000000000c5c.jpg
> 
> Le 11/09/2018 à 14:27, Martin a écrit :
>> What file system?
> 
> ext4
> 
>> What does 'lsattr' say?
> 
> # lsattr .cache/shotwell/thumbs/thumbs360/thumb0000000000000c5c.jpg
> s---i-d---j--------
> .cache/shotwell/thumbs/thumbs360/thumb0000000000000c5c.jpg

Here we see; This thing has the immutable flag set. This is a part of (not only) ext4's acl implementation.
See man pages of lsattr and chattr.
Use 'sudo chattr -i [file]' to remove that flag.

> 
>> rm
> 
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