At 12:10 PM 10.24.2002 +0200, Marc Perisa wrote: >Hi Chip, > >Chip Wiegand wrote: >> I just finished installing 4.7 and want to move /var to /usr/var and >> symlink it, but there is an empty subdirectory called empty >> (/var/empty). It is not going away when I try to delete the /var >> directory after moving it to /usr/var. It has permissions like this: >> dr-xr-xr-x root wheel >> Seems like I had to do something about a sticky bit, but don't recall >> and can't find anything in the list archives about this. >> Can someone remind me? And this time I'll write it down in my notebook. >> > > >it is not about sticky bits. /var/empty is used since OpenSSH 3.4 to >chroot the child process. > >man sshd will tell you more. > >So, stop sshd (all of them I think) and then it should work > >Hope that helps > >Marc >
It's also "locked schg" and you will have to chflags noschg before removing: dr-xr-xr-x 2 root wheel schg 512 Oct 9 07:42 empty/ Best regards, Jack L. Stone, Administrator SageOne Net http://www.sage-one.net [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
