deleting a file

Paul pfortin at gmail.com
Wed Jan 9 20:31:05 UTC 2008


On Jan 9, 2008 3:26 PM, Nils Kassube <kassube at gmx.net> wrote:

> Soo-Hyun Choi wrote:
> > accidentally, i have changed a file permission to 600 with root
> > privilege. since then, i cannot delete this file.
>
> Is the directory of the file writeable?


Does the original poster need to give himself ownership of the file with
chown?
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