[lug] can't unlink?

[Scott A. Herod]

Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> 
> >>>>> "Scott" == "Scott A Herod" <herod at interact-tv.com> writes:
> 
> Scott> Hello, I've got a file on my hard drive that I cannot delete.
> 
> Scott> I've even now got the machine booted from the RH cdrom in
> Scott> rescue mode and mounted the hard drive on /tmp/drv and still it
> Scott> says that it can't unlink the file.  This is on a machine that
> Scott> has a standard RH install.  Any suggestions?
> 
> it might have the immutable bit set...
> 
> try doing:
> 
> chattr -i filename
> 
> see man chattr and man lsattr. ;)
> 

Whew!  Bless you.  That was it.

Thanks,

Scott