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[Discuss] Permission denied



On April 21, 2016, Rich Pieri wrote:
>...back up the permissions just in case (yes, you can do this with
>NTFS) and run icacls with /RESET to delete the current permissions
>and restore the filesystem defaults.

Thanks for the tip, Rich. We'll give that a try.

>I can make it so that "sudo rm -f" won't delete the file or directory
>and you won't be able to fix it if you don't know how I did it.

Would that be "sudo chattr +i"?

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