Re: Undeletable files after kyua test runs

From: Gordon Bergling <gbe_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2020 19:42:12 +0200
Hi Kevin,
Hi David,

On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 10:32:38AM -0700, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 10:26 AM Gordon Bergling <gbe_at_freebsd.org> wrote:
> > I recently stumbled across undeletable files that are generated by kyua
> > test runs,
> > for example
> >
> > -rwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  0 May  9 13:10
> > /tmp/kyua.aB4q62/8676/work/fileforaudit
> >
> > I haven't yet identified the test that generate those files, but it is
> > impossible
> > to delete them. I have clear_tmp_enable="YES" set in the /etc/rc.conf, but
> > on every boot the system argues that these file aren't deletable.
> > I tried to 'rm -rf' them by hand but, even this wasn't possible. I have
> > looked for
> > any extend attributes, but I didn't find any.
> >
> > Has anyone an idea how this is possible and may how these files can be
> > deleted?
> 
> Have you done 'ls -o' to check for flags like schg?
> --
> Kevin Oberman, Part time kid herder and retired Network Engineer
> E-mail: rkoberman_at_gmail.com
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Argh, I haven't thought about chflags for quite some time. The chflags
bit was set and after an

# find /tmp/ -type f -exec chflags -R 0 {} \;

I was able to finally delete them.

Thanks for the fast respone,

Gordon
Received on Mon Jun 29 2020 - 15:42:14 UTC

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