[Novalug] Stand me in the corner.. I've been bad

Clif Flynt clif at cflynt.com
Thu Apr 5 09:50:38 EDT 2007


On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 07:52:48AM -0400, Cliff Palmer wrote:
> ...
> Can someone show me what to write on the board 50 times that will remove
> this directory...
> 

  When all else fails, boot with a standalone CD-Rom like Knoppix (you
*know* nothing is using that directory), and rm -rf the directory. 

  If you're using an ext2 or ext3 filesystem, check the file attributes
(lsattr/chattr) to be sure the directories and files aren't set to  be
undeleteable.

Clif

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