Cannot delete stubborn files - New Hint

Jack Stone antennex at hotmail.com
Sun Jun 4 19:05:26 PDT 2006


>From: Chris Whitehouse <chris at childeric.freeserve.co.uk>
>CC: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
>Subject: Re: Cannot delete stubborn files - New Hint
>Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 22:59:48 +0100
>
>>>duane at dwlabs.ca
>>
>>I can move the entire directory package, i.e.,
>>local/lib/perl5/5.6.1/mach/Sys/Hostname.pm
>>.... but, not just the file.
>>Also, any move must be within the same partition.
>>
>>I cannot get it to reveal the crosslink that is preventing the removal.
>>
>>THX
>>Jack
>
>Update your locate database and see if there are any other instances of the 
>file? Just a shot in the dark
>
>Chris
>

Chris: Yes, there are others:

The one I can't delete:
/tmp2/local/lib/perl5/5.6.1/mach/Sys/Hostname.pm
....and the others
/usr/libdata/perl/5.00503/Sys/Hostname.pm
/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.6.1/mach/Sys/Hostname.pm

What would be the issue if the above exists?

THX
Jack

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