On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 1:37 PM, Bob Proulx <b...@proulx.com> wrote: >> $ rm -v /tmp/testing/newjunk1.txt >> rm: remove write-protected regular file ‘/tmp/testing/newjunk1.txt’? y >> removed ‘/tmp/testing/newjunk1.txt’ > > Sure. Because tst1 owns /tmp/testing.
Aside: This is just a courtesy on behalf of rm. It looks at the file and says, hmm, you're allowed to delete it, but maybe you made it read-only because you want it to stay there... that's worth querying the user. That's why this one is slightly different from the other examples. ChrisA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/captjjmrmexldx-5_ah5hmsjdon5votdo5gajwcbgxcqembo...@mail.gmail.com