RE: UNIX OT: Strange Unix behavior

This directory might be under the control of the automount daemon. If you want locally managed home directories you need to remove /home from the automountd.

Erik

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ross Collado [SMTP:Ross.Collado_at_techpac.com]
> Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 3:58 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: UNIX OT: Strange Unix behavior
>
> For the Unix gurus in the list:
>
> Apologies in advanvce for this OT question. Thought maybe our Unix
> experts
> in the list might be able to help.
>
> Env. Solaris 8
>
> I seem to be having difficulty renaming and/or deleting /home/oracle. In
> fact even a chmod 755 /home doesn't work - returning chmod: WARNING:
> can't change home
> I find it very strange that root can't do this.
>
> Has anyone experienced this before?
> If so, how did you get around it?
>
> Rgds,
> Ross
>
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