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Roman
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"Blomquist, Niklas" wrote:
>
> I am the owner and root, but I can't delete this file.
>
> I have tried with rm -f as well...
>
> It is very annoing!
>
> /Niklas
>
> > -----Ursprungligt meddelande-----
> > Från: Skye Louey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Skickat: den 22 januari 2001 08:47
> > Till: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Ämne: RE: [newbie] Problem with deleting files...
> >
> >
> > If you are not the owner of the file/or in the group the file
> > belongs to you
> > will not be allowed to change it. Log in as an authorized
> > user(or root) and
> > you should be able to delete the file.
> >
> > Another thing you could try is rm -f <filename> to "force" removal.
> >
> > =)
> >
> > SkYE
> > ???? ? ?? ? ????
> > "Zankoku na tenshi no youni."
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Blomquist, Niklas
> > Sent: 2001?1?22? 15:30
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: SV: [newbie] Problem with deleting files...
> >
> > Í have tried to do that with chmod, but it says the same thing.
> >
> > How do I change the permission?
> >
> > /Niklas
> >
> > > -----Ursprungligt meddelande-----
> > > Från: Mike & Tracy Holt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Skickat: den 22 januari 2001 07:31
> > > Till: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Ämne: Re: [newbie] Problem with deleting files...
> > >
> > >
> > > Blomquist, Niklas wrote:
> > >
> > > > All,
> > > >
> > > > I have a realy stupid problem.
> > > >
> > > > I have a drive that with vfat on, and I can't delete some
> > > files from it. The
> > > > files have been copied from CD-rom and have read only and
> > > system. I get the
> > > > error messages permission denied.
> > > >
> > > > How do I change this?
> > > >
> > > > /Niklas
> > >
> > >
> > > If you copied the files from a cdrom, you've also copied
> > > their read-only
> > > permissions. You need to change permissions on the files
> > > before you can
> > > delete them.
> > >
> > > Mike
