removing "setuid sticky fifo"

Touko Korpela (touko@kontu.bbs.fi)
Thu, 12 Dec 1996 21:00:33 +0200 (EET)


norsu:/etc# whoami
root
norsu:/etc# ls -l aliases.db
prwS---r-T 1 daemon 36096 0 Jan 4 1970 aliases.db
norsu:/etc# file aliases.db
aliases.db: setuid sticky fifo (named pipe)
norsu:/etc# rm aliases.db
rm: remove aliases.db', overriding mode 5604? y
rm: aliases.db: Operation not permitted
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How to get rid of this file? Is it necessary to use some ext2-debugging tool?

Corruption happened when I tried Triton BM-DMA with BigFoot 2.5G hd. Others, does this hd work well in DMA mode?