Has the directory had its "immutable" flag switched on? [root@willspc wmcdonald]# mkdir immutable [root@willspc wmcdonald]# chown wmcdonald.wmcdonald immutable/ [root@willspc wmcdonald]# ls -ld immutable/ drwxr-xr-x 2 wmcdonald wmcdonald 4096 Oct 27 17:04 immutable/ [root@willspc wmcdonald]# lsattr immutable/ [root@willspc wmcdonald]# chattr +i immutable/ [root@willspc wmcdonald]# cd immutable/ [root@willspc immutable]# touch blahfile touch: cannot touch `blahfile': Permission denied [root@willspc wmcdonald]# su - wmcdonald [wmcdonald@willspc ~]$ ls -ltr immutable/ total 0 [wmcdonald@willspc ~]$ ls -ld immutable/ drwxr-xr-x 2 wmcdonald wmcdonald 4096 Oct 27 17:04 immutable/ [wmcdonald@willspc ~]$ cd immutable/ [wmcdonald@willspc immutable]$ touch sneefile touch: cannot touch `sneefile': Permission denied [wmcdonald@willspc immutable]$ Will. On 27/10/05, Russell Golden <dragonite.wylie@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Yeah i might want to include that... lol. Red Hat Linux 9. > (Note to self: other people are not telepaths) > > Bill Medland wrote: > > >On October 24, 2005 06:34 pm, Russell wrote: > > > > > >>For some reason, I am unable to write to my scripts folder. > >>Even root can't write to it. What the freak is going on??? > >> > >> > > > >What OS? If it's Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 then might the > >problem be the SELinux? > > > > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
