Re: dealing with bad file permissions.

2013-12-22 Thread Bob Proulx
atar wrote: > I have in my machine a directory that has the value of '000' as its > permissions and even when I switch to the root account (using the > 'su' command), I'm not able to 'chown' it nor to 'chmod' it nor to > delete it. so my question is simply how can I deal with such a > directory or

Re: dealing with bad file permissions.

2013-12-22 Thread Sharon Kimble
On Sun, 22 Dec 2013 17:17:59 +0200 atar wrote: > Hi there!! > > I have in my machine a directory that has the value of '000' as its > permissions and even when I switch to the root account (using the > 'su' command), I'm not able to 'chown' it nor to 'chmod' it nor to > delete it. so my questio

Re: dealing with bad file permissions.

2013-12-18 Thread Bob Proulx
atar wrote: > I have in my machine a directory that has the value of '000' as its > permissions and even when I switch to the root account (using the > 'su' command), I'm not able to 'chown' it nor to 'chmod' it nor to > delete it. so my question is simply how can I deal with such a > directory or

Re: dealing with bad file permissions.

2013-12-18 Thread prad
atar writes: > Hi there!! > > I have in my machine a directory that has the value of '000' as its > permissions and even when I switch to the root account (using the 'su' > command), I'm not able to 'chown' it nor to 'chmod' it nor to delete > it. so my question is simply how can I deal with su