On Mon, Feb 04, 2002 at 09:44:10AM -0600, Chad C. Walstrom wrote:
> [Note: Please include me in the Cc: of your reply, for expediency's sake.]
>
> I'm not sure how this came about, but I cannot remove the directory
> /usr/share/doc/libldap2.
>
> [09:36:47] chewie@skuld (505)$ ls -lad libldap2
> s-w--w---T 16806 236536206 1076048101 1084824775 Oct 1 2004 libldap2=
> [09:36:52] chewie@skuld (506)$ file libldap2
> libldap2: sticky socket
> [09:36:58] chewie@skuld (507)$ sudo rm -rf /usr/share/doc/libldap2
> rm: cannot unlink `/usr/share/doc/libldap2': Operation not permitted
>
> System: Debian unstable (Sid)
> Kernel: 2.4.17-k7
> Filesystem: ext3 on an LVM logical volume (no extra patches to the
> kernel, vanilla 2.4.17).
>
> I've tried removing it while root as well with no success. I've tried
> using fsck.{ext2,ext3} with no avail. I relize that I'm going to have
> to do something fairly low-level to the FS to recover this problem. Any
> pointers or suggestions you may have would be quite welcome.
# chattr -i /usr/share/doc/libldap2
# rm -r /usr/share/doc/libldap2
If the dir /usr/share/doc/libldap2 contains more borked files, provide
a "-R" to chattr.
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