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How can i delete the file with ?--------- file permissions..

Hi,
while installing mountsmbfs, i forgot to copy
the mount.smbfs and tried to mount the windows share..
it created a dummy file with file permissions
?--------- . And not allowing me to copy the correct
file to there or not able me removing it..

How can get rid of this problem..

Could any one help me out..

thanks,
srinivas.
http://www.nagasrinivasv.com

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v_nagasrinivas

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I tried like that...

chmod 700 mount.smbfs..

its giving the print...

chmod:mount.smbfs: Operation is not permitted..

..
why..

jnbkze

Are you trying this as root?

jnbkze

Are you trying this as root?

v_nagasrinivas

ASKER

Yes

I am trying as root...only..
just now my e2fsck running some how deleted the file
along with some other files...

srinivas.

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