I had to check the reference manual for chmod
I wasn't sure if you were trying to add Update+Write. But the manual said
that was adding Write to User.
Not intuitively obvious but looks like it would become second nature with
use.


On Wed, Apr 3, 2024 at 9:49 PM Jack Woehr <jack.woehr@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I suspect if you'd just ssh'ed (or QSH'ed) into your box and done:

rm -rf /home/MSW/test

it would have worked, and barring that:

chmod u+w /home/MSW/test; rm -rf /home/MSW/test


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