On Fri, 8 Jun 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> My /etc/group changed its permission to b---r-srwx , and I want to restore
> from backup but I can't delete it. Can anybody help on how to remove the file?

Can't you do this as root?

chmod 755 /etc/group (might not even be needed)
rm -f /etc/group

Question: How did you manage to make the /etc/group file
a block device file?

PManalastas

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