Re: [SLE] file permission oddity

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

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    Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 11:42:02 -0600
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    Quoting Anders Johansson <andjoh@rydsbo.net>:
    > On Tuesday 30 November 2004 18:30, Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote:
    > > 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?
    >
    > If root cannot even ls it, odds are you have file system corruption. Did you
    > recently have a crash? If I were you I'd boot from the rescue system and run
    > "reiserfsck --fix-fixable" (I'm guessing you're using reiserfs, it seems to
    > be common in these cases)
    >

    This is a clean install. I can try the above suggestion.

    Jeffrey 

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