Judging by the prompt, they are logged in as root.

if you are root, try this:

lsattr /etc/rc.d/rc.local

(and man lsattr might be useful too :) )

there are another level of permissions that it is possible to use,
though often those permissions are not used.

kristina

On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 07:59:13AM -0500, Mike Burger wrote:
- On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, Blaq hacka wrote:
- 
- > hi  all
- > 
- > [root@hacka test]# ls -al /etc/rc.d/rc.local
- > -rwxr-xr-x   1 root     root          961 Oct 15 10:17 /etc/rc.d/rc.local
- > [root@hacka test]# chmod 0600 /etc/rc.d/rc.local
- > chmod: /etc/rc.d/rc.local: Operation not permitted
- > 
- > i want to edit this  file  .. any ideas  on what i  should  do !!i have  tried  
most  chmod  options   but no hope  ... can  any one  set  some  light  on waht i 
should  do !!!!
- > 
- > blaq hacka
- 
- Yeah...you need to be root to edit the file.
- 
- Log in as root.
- 
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