I have seen that kind of thing (not able to erase files or directories) when
I had a pbsak problem of haiving the directory open (unintentionally) in another window or by another program when trying to remove it. I am sure others don't make the mistakes I do, but just in case... Also rm -r -f /delete/my/dir/and/contents -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-t...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en.