[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > [mylinuxbox]# rm -f /var/log/messages > rm: cannot unlink `/var/log/messages': Operation not permitted Help,
This is a result of the file being marked as immutable (chattr +i /var/log/messages). You can remove the immutable flag with chattr -i /var/log/messages although you usually don't want to remove /var/log/messages. If it's getting too big, simply echo > /var/log/messages -- Sacha Chua <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - 4 BS CS Ateneo geekette interests: emacs, linux, wearables, teaching compsci _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Searchable Archives With Friendly Web Interface at http://marc.free.net.ph To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
