[CentOS] Unable to open group file for writing

Mike Kercher mike at vesol.com
Tue Aug 22 16:23:18 UTC 2006


centos-bounces at centos.org <> scribbled on Tuesday, August 22, 2006 10:43
AM:

> Ralph Angenendt wrote:
>> Peter W. Merritt wrote:
>>> Sorry I forgot that.
>>> -rw-r--r--  1 root root 655 Aug 21 21:51 /etc/group
>> 
>> Do you have SELinux turned on?
>> 
>> What is the output of ls -Z /etc/group?
>> 
>> -rw-r--r--  root     root     system_u:object_r:etc_t /etc/group
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Ralph
>> 
> SElinux is disabled.
>    ls -Z /etc/group
> Sorry, this option can only be used on a SELinux kernel.
> 
>                                     Peter
> _______________________________________________


How about chattr -i /etc/group



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