Hello, Check the file is not immutable with the lsattr command. If the file is immutable it should show a 'i' in the output off the lsattr command. You can use chattr -i to fix the problem. On Wed, 2008-05-21 at 15:42 +0200, Nicolae Ghimbovschi wrote: > Try to make a file system check. > > Also, you could change file attributes : > > # chmod a+rwx aquota.user > # rm aquota.user > > On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 4:34 PM, Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak > <mjc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I have a undeletable /aquota.user file. How can I get rid of it? Quotas are > > not in use. > > > > - Mike > > > > [root@xyz /]# rm aquota.user > > rm: remove regular file `aquota.user'? y > > rm: cannot remove `aquota.user': Operation not permitted > > > > [root@xyz /]# mount > > /dev/sda3 on / type ext3 (rw,noatime) > > proc on /proc type proc (rw) > > sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw) > > devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620) > > /dev/sda1 on /boot type ext3 (rw,noatime) > > none on /tmp type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid) > > none on /var/tmp type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid) > > none on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid) > > none on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type binfmt_misc (rw) > > > > [root@xyz /]# sestatus > > SELinux status: disabled > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > > > -- > "Be the change you want to see in the world !" Mahatma Gandhi > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list -- Regards, Damian Myerscough -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list