On Mon, Dec 25, 2000 at 06:44:47PM -0800, Steve Kieu wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Today I discover that my /var/log/dmesg has a very
> strange ownership, not understand why. At boot up I
> saw:
> 
> /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit. /var/log/dmesg Operation not
> permited
> 
> then I try to check it. Wooho, the file is more than
> 16Mb and I can not remove it by any means, and it has:
> 
> owner 33153
> group 23828

Have you perhaps been hacked? Have you used 'lsattr' to see if
someone has set the immutable attribute on that file? See 'man lsattr'
and 'man chattr'.

> I got stumped. Check my system, no user name like that
> or the number so on, I do not understand why. Can not
> remove it, always say Operation not permitted ...
> 
> Does some one have an idea? pls help

Fred
-- 
---- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----------------------------
                    The Lord detests the way of the wicked 
                  but he loves those who pursue righteousness.
----------------------------- Proverbs 15:9 (niv) -----------------------------



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