On Sunday 28 October 2007, Florian Philipp wrote: > Dan Farrell schrieb: > > On Sun, 28 Oct 2007 09:56:50 +0000 > > > > Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi All, > >> > >> After a mammoth session on an old machine, which crashed, I ended up > >> with these files that refuse to be deleted: > >> =============================================================== > >> # > >> ls > >> -la > >> /var/tmp/portage/app-office/openoffice-2.3.0/work/ooo/build/OOG680_m5/li > >>ngucomponent/unxlngi6.pro/misc/ ls: cannot > >> access > >> /var/tmp/portage/app-office/openoffice-2.3.0/work/ooo/build/OOG680_m5/li > >>ngucomponent/unxlngi6.pro/misc/hyphen.libhyphen680li_1.cmd: Permission > >> denied ls: cannot > >> access > >> /var/tmp/portage/app-office/openoffice-2.3.0/work/ooo/build/OOG680_m5/li > >>ngucomponent/unxlngi6.pro/misc/hyphen_dflt_version.c: Permission denied > >> ls: cannot > >> access > >> /var/tmp/portage/app-office/openoffice-2.3.0/work/ooo/build/OOG680_m5/li > >>ngucomponent/unxlngi6.pro/misc/guesslang_dflt_version.c: Permission > >> denied > >> ls: cannot > >> access > >> /var/tmp/portage/app-office/openoffice-2.3.0/work/ooo/build/OOG680_m5/li > >>ngucomponent/unxlngi6.pro/misc/hyphen680li.def: Permission denied > >> ls: cannot > >> access > >> /var/tmp/portage/app-office/openoffice-2.3.0/work/ooo/build/OOG680_m5/li > >>ngucomponent/unxlngi6.pro/misc/libmythes.cmd: Permission denied > >> ls: cannot > >> access > >> /var/tmp/portage/app-office/openoffice-2.3.0/work/ooo/build/OOG680_m5/li > >>ngucomponent/unxlngi6.pro/misc/hyphen_hyphen680li.map: Permission denied > >> total 0 > >> drwxr-xr-- 2 portage portage 280 Oct 28 09:38 . > >> drwxr-xr-- 4 portage portage 96 Oct 28 09:38 .. > >> ?????????? ? ? ? ? ? guesslang_dflt_version.c > >> ?????????? ? ? ? ? ? > >> hyphen.libhyphen680li_1.cmd ?????????? ? ? ? ? > >> ? hyphen680li.def ?????????? ? ? ? ? ? > >> hyphen_dflt_version.c ?????????? ? ? ? ? ? > >> hyphen_hyphen680li.map ?????????? ? ? ? ? ? > >> libmythes.cmd > >> =============================================================== > >> > >> (the "?" symbols are shown like this on my terminal too). > >> > >> I am about to start a new emerge of OOo, but would think that I > >> should first remove this mess just to be sure. How do I do that? > >> Tried chmod and chown. The files are owned by portage:portage, but > >> chmod-ing them fails. > > > > I wonder if you could clear out all of /var/tmp? I'm not sure if > > that's unsafe or not... > > ccache uses /var/tmp/ccache
I think my problem is that I cannot delete these files, either individually or by deleting the parent directory. Is there a way I could force-delete them? -- Regards, Mick
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