2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/153056We prove the norm identity $\|Id+T\| = 1+\|T\|$, which is known as the Daugavet equation, for operators $T$ on $C(S)$ not fixing a copy of $C(S)$, where $S$ is a compact metric space without isolated points.Functional Analysis47B07text