[SLE] file permission oddity

From: Jeffrey L. Taylor (suse_at_austinblues.dyndns.org)
Date: 11/30/04

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    In /var/run/sysconfig there appears to be a file called if-eth1 with
    permissions such that root cannot list it, remove, or do anything else
    with it. Any attempt gives a "Permission denied" message. Any
    suggestions on how to move it out of the twilight zone?

    TIA,
      Jeffrey

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