Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262657AbVBCPj2 (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Feb 2005 10:39:28 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263390AbVBCPfN (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Feb 2005 10:35:13 -0500 Received: from 34.67-18-129.reverse.theplanet.com ([67.18.129.34]:46816 "EHLO krish.dnshostnetwork.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263207AbVBCPeo (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Feb 2005 10:34:44 -0500 Message-ID: <013401c50a05$dfa1bc00$8d00150a@dreammac> From: "Pankaj Agarwal" To: "Tim Schmielau" Cc: , "Linux Net" References: <001501c509ff$d4be02e0$8d00150a@dreammac> Subject: Re: Query - Regarding strange behaviour. Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2005 21:04:29 +0530 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 X-PopBeforeSMTPSenders: pankaj@pnpexports.com X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - krish.dnshostnetwork.net X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - vger.kernel.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - toughguy.net X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1329 Lines: 33 this isn't the case as i am able to create, edit and delete files in other directories under /usr. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tim Schmielau" To: "Pankaj Agarwal" Cc: ; "Linux Net" Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2005 9:01 PM Subject: Re: Query - Regarding strange behaviour. > On Thu, 3 Feb 2005, Pankaj Agarwal wrote: > >> In my system there's a strange behaviour.... its not allowing me to >> create >> any file in /usr/bin even as root. Its chmod is set to 755. Its even not >> allowing me to change the chmod value of /usr/bin. The strangest part >> which >> i felt is ...its shows the owner and group as root when i issue command >> "ls -ld /usr/bin" and not allowing root to create any file or directory >> under /usr/bin and not even allowing to change the chmod value. The error >> is >> access permission denied... I can change the chmod value of /usr and >> other >> directories under /usr/...but not of bin.... > > Maybe /usr is mounted read-only? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/