What happens if you do ls -R oracle (from within the same shell you executed the chmod that failed). Do you have SELinux enabled ? Stefan ========================= Stefan P Knecht CEO & Founder s@xxxxxxxx 10046 Consulting GmbH Schwarzackerstrasse 29 CH-8304 Wallisellen Switzerland Phone +41-(0)8400-10046 Cell +41 (0) 79 571 36 27 info@xxxxxxxx http://www.10046.ch ========================= On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 3:36 PM, Nagaraj S <nagaraj.chk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Mark, > I got strace cannot be found. In linux it will be on which path. > > -ksh: strace: not found [No such file or directory] > > > - Show quoted text - > On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 7:54 PM, Bobak, Mark <Mark.Bobak@xxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > >> Hmm…so the ‘libagtsh.so’ isn’t a dynamic dependency for chmod? >> >> >> >> Ok, try this: >> >> strace chmod –R 755 oracle >> >> >> >> >> >> Warning, that command could spew quite a bit of output. You may want to >> redirect stderr to a file. >> >> >> >> -Mark >> >> >> >> *From:* Nagaraj S [mailto:nagaraj.chk@xxxxxxxxx] >> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 03, 2009 9:19 AM >> *To:* Bobak, Mark >> *Cc:* oracle-l >> *Subject:* Re: Permission Issue >> >> >> >> bash[]> which chmod >> /bin/chmod >> bash[]> ldd `which chmod` >> libc.so.6 => /lib64/tls/libc.so.6 (0x000000311e000000) >> /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x000000311de00000) >> >> On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 7:43 PM, Bobak, Mark <Mark.Bobak@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >> Naga, >> >> >> >> What output do you get from the following commands: >> >> which chmod >> >> ldd `which chmod` >> >> >> >> ?? >> >> >> >> -Mark >> >> >> >> *From:* oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto: >> oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *Nagaraj S >> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 03, 2009 8:23 AM >> *To:* oracle-l >> *Subject:* Permission Issue >> >> >> >> Hi Gurus, >> >> >> >> I get below error while trying to change the permission of oracle >> directory. Kindly advice were could be the problem >> >> >> >> Bash[]$ id >> uid=200(oracle) gid=200(dba) groups=200(dba),201(oinstall) >> context=user_u:system_r:unconfined_t >> >> Bash[]$ cat /etc/redhat-release >> Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES release 4 (Nahant Update 7) >> >> >> >> Bash[]> chmod -R 755 oracle >> chmod: libagtsh.so: not found [No such file or directory] >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> Naga >> >> >> > >