Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757901AbXJNN3Q (ORCPT ); Sun, 14 Oct 2007 09:29:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754999AbXJNN3E (ORCPT ); Sun, 14 Oct 2007 09:29:04 -0400 Received: from rtr.ca ([76.10.145.34]:4175 "EHLO mail.rtr.ca" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755686AbXJNN3D (ORCPT ); Sun, 14 Oct 2007 09:29:03 -0400 Message-ID: <4712199D.6090409@rtr.ca> Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 09:29:01 -0400 From: Mark Lord User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20070728) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: vignesh babu Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: wierd file perms References: <3d1754a30710131010h5d3cbb28tfeb8b4228a448f2e@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <3d1754a30710131010h5d3cbb28tfeb8b4228a448f2e@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 720 Lines: 22 vignesh babu wrote: .. > ?--------- ? ? ? ? ? fcntl.c > ?--------- ? ? ? ? ? fifo.c > ?--------- ? ? ? ? ? filesystems.c > ?--------- ? ? ? ? ? file_table.c > ?--------- ? ? ? ? ? freevxfs > > So end result is that, Im not able to delete the files or change perms > or ownership even as root. > > Can some one help please? chmod a+x name_of_directory Now you can do "ls -l" and "rm" or whatever. - 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/