On Sun, Jan 22, 2023 at 3:23 PM Gordon Messmer <gordon.mess...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 2023-01-21 15:37, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > >> chown: changing ownership of '/root/.cache/doc': Operation not permitted > >> > > It sounds like selinux. > > If the problem were SELinux, the system would report "permission denied" > and not "operation not permitted". You can verify this with a little > bit of roundabout testing. Open two terminals and start "root" sessions > in both.
I think you are correct. When I first experienced it, I think it was EACCES, and not EPERM. Unfortunately for users, when selinux hijacked Posix return codes, selinux did not document them. It looks like the same is playing out with flatpack. Jeff _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
