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From: Flavio Veloso <flaviovs@centroin.com.br>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: How to get rid of /tmp/.immutable?
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 1996 15:04:41 -0300
Organization: CentroIn Internet Provider
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Hi all!

I'm running BSDI/OS 2.0.1 and I'm trying to delete /tmp/.immutable ("rm
/tmp/.immutable" in the shell prompt) without success, even logged as root. 
All I get is "rm: .immutable: Operation not permitted".

Does anybody have an idea of what's going on?

(The file is owned by root/wheel, with mode 644).

[]s,
flaviovs@centroin.com.br
Rio de Janeiro - Brazil