cannot remove own file from tmp

2004-08-26 Thread Mipam
Hi, I have a system where tmp is a symlink to /var/tmp The permissions or /var/tmp are as follows: (doing a ls -l in /tmp): drwxrwxrwt 3 root wheel 512 Aug 26 11:48 tmp in tmp is created a file test: ls -lo test -rw-rw-r-- 1 mipam wheel - 8 Aug 26 11:46 test However, i cannot

Re: cannot remove own file from tmp

2004-08-26 Thread Subhro
Could we have a look at mount -a please? Regards S. On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 12:18:06 +0200 (MEST), Mipam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have a system where tmp is a symlink to /var/tmp The permissions or /var/tmp are as follows: (doing a ls -l in /tmp): drwxrwxrwt 3 root wheel 512 Aug

Re: cannot remove own file from tmp

2004-08-26 Thread Mipam
On Thu, 26 Aug 2004, Subhro wrote: Could we have a look at mount -a please? /dev/wd0a on /config: Operation not permitted /dev/wd0d on /var: Operation not permitted /dev/wd0e on /opt: Operation not permitted /dev/wd0f on /: Operation not permitted procfs: Operation not permitted Bye, Mipam.

Re: cannot remove own file from tmp

2004-08-26 Thread Subhro
Silly me :-(, Login as root and type mount without the s. Also could we have a listing of /etc/fstab and uname -a. Regards S. On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 12:34:23 +0200 (MEST), Mipam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 26 Aug 2004, Subhro wrote: Could we have a look at mount -a please? /dev/wd0a on

Re: cannot remove own file from tmp

2004-08-26 Thread Mipam
On Thu, 26 Aug 2004, Subhro wrote: Silly me :-(, Login as root and type mount without the s. Also could we have a listing of /etc/fstab and uname -a. $ mount /dev/wd0f on / (local, read-only) /dev/wd0a on /config (local) /dev/wd0d on /var (local) /dev/wd0e on /opt (local) procfs on /proc

Re: cannot remove own file from tmp

2004-08-26 Thread Subhro
Your / is mounted as read only and that is most likely creating problems. Try mounting it with rw and go ahead. Let us know if that worked. Regards. S. On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 12:40:36 +0200 (MEST), Mipam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 26 Aug 2004, Subhro wrote: Silly me :-(, Login as root

Re: cannot remove own file from tmp

2004-08-26 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Thursday 26 August 2004 19:48, Mipam wrote: Hi, I have a system where tmp is a symlink to /var/tmp The permissions or /var/tmp are as follows: (doing a ls -l in /tmp): drwxrwxrwt 3 root wheel 512 Aug 26 11:48 tmp This seems rather strange. If you are actually in /tmp (I take it