> On Mar 9, 2024, at 19:44, Bill Sommerfeld via openindiana-discuss
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On 3/9/24 16:31, Rolf M. Dietze wrote:
>> Hello,
>> if the root user wants to write back a file not writable as set by
>> permissions a force write back (wq! in vi) does not work. Is that
>> behavior intended? Other OSes as for instance oracle solaris, FreeBSD,
>> Solaris 10 and so, allow a force write back
>> /rmd
>
> I can't reproduce; there must be something else at play (like a read-only
> mount or unusual acls).
>
> # touch /var/tmp/noway
> # chmod 444 /var/tmp/noway
> # cat /var/tmp/noway
> # vi /var/tmp/noway
>
> (I type "ifoo <ESC> :wq!)
>
> # cat /var/tmp/noway
> foo
>
>
Immutable or appendonly flag could do that, maybe.
ls -/v would show that.
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