Re: Query - Regarding strange behaviour.

[Pankaj Agarwal]

this isn't the case as i am able to create, edit and delete files in other 
directories under /usr.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tim Schmielau" <tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Pankaj Agarwal" <pankaj@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "Linux Net" <linux-net@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2005 9:01 PM
Subject: Re: Query - Regarding strange behaviour.


> On Thu, 3 Feb 2005, Pankaj Agarwal wrote:
>
> > In my system there's a strange behaviour.... its not allowing me to 
> > create
> > any file in /usr/bin even as root. Its chmod is set to 755. Its even not
> > allowing me to change the chmod value of /usr/bin. The strangest part 
> > which
> > i felt is ...its shows the owner and group as root when i issue command
> > "ls -ld /usr/bin" and not allowing root to create any file or directory
> > under /usr/bin and not even allowing to change the chmod value. The error 
> > is
> > access permission denied... I can change the chmod value of /usr and 
> > other
> > directories under /usr/...but not of bin....
>
> Maybe /usr is mounted read-only? 

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