At 10:31 PM 6/8/01 +0800, you wrote:
>On Fri, 8 Jun 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> > 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
I tried it but permission denied.
>Question: How did you manage to make the /etc/group file
>a block device file?
After power failure, when I booted up it can't read /etc/group anymore. I
tried also e2fsck -c but still the same.
Anyway what I did is to rename the /etc directory then copied the contents.
Thanks for the help.
>PManalastas
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