can not do rm on a file
Steve Flynn
anothermindbomb at gmail.com
Fri Jan 7 21:25:26 UTC 2011
On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 9:16 PM, Tapas Mishra <mightydreams at gmail.com> wrote:
> This is the most frustrating problem I have ever faced and posting here.
> I have a file file.something ls -l output
>
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 tapas tapas 30 2010-10-06 20:14 file1.txt
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 tapas tapas 441712640 2011-01-08 02:40 file2.exe
>
> now I do as root
>
> rm file2.exe
> rm: cannot remove `file2.exe': Read-only file system
>
> How is this possible inspite of the read write permissions I am not
> able to delete it I have tried it doing as root even.
> The OS is 10.04 64 bit.
Which device is this file one? Please give the mount line for this device.
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Steve
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