Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2007-03-05 16:45:46 +0100, Jim Meyering wrote: >> Thanks for the report. >> >> What version of coreutils are you using? > > rm (GNU coreutils) 5.97 > > This is the version from Debian/testing. > >> From the output, I'll bet it is not new. >> >> Can you reproduce the problem using the latest snapshot? >> >> http://meyering.net/cu/coreutils-6.8+.tar.gz > > Tried, and this is even worse: I got the error for *every* file:
Maybe it's actually better :-) More consistent. > courge:~/software> \rm -r zsh-4.3.2 > [...] > rm: cannot remove `zsh-4.3.2/Functions/Example/randline': No such file or > directory > rm: cannot remove `zsh-4.3.2/Functions/Example/zls': No such file or directory > rm: cannot remove `zsh-4.3.2/Etc/completion-style-guide': No such file or > directory > rm: cannot remove `zsh-4.3.2/Etc/zsh-development-guide': No such file or > directory > rm: cannot remove `zsh-4.3.2/Etc/.cvsignore': No such file or directory > rm: cannot remove `zsh-4.3.2/Etc/ChangeLog-3.1': No such file or directory > rm: cannot remove `zsh-4.3.2/Etc/ChangeLog-3.0': No such file or directory > rm: cannot remove `zsh-4.3.2/Etc/FTP-README': No such file or directory > rm: cannot remove `zsh-4.3.2/Etc/STD-TODO': No such file or directory > rm: cannot remove `zsh-4.3.2/Etc/CONTRIBUTORS': No such file or directory > rm: cannot remove `zsh-4.3.2/Etc/ChangeLog-4.1': No such file or directory > rm: cannot remove `zsh-4.3.2/Etc/changelog2html.pl': No such file or directory > rm: cannot remove `zsh-4.3.2/Etc/Makefile.in': No such file or directory > rm: cannot remove `zsh-4.3.2/Etc/.distfiles': No such file or directory > rm: cannot remove `zsh-4.3.2/Etc/FAQ': No such file or directory > zsh: exit 130 > > (interrupted by Ctrl-C). Reproduced 3 times (out of 3) when zsh-4.3.2 > was created on another machine[*], whereas the old rm (/bin/rm) doesn't > have this problem under the same conditions. > > [*] doublejack (so that I can remember). Thanks. So please tell us about your systems. OS on the client, and OS on the server? Also, it'd be nice if you could produce a small test case that would still demonstrate the failure. Please run strace -o log rm -r small-test-dir and put the log somewhere public -- or even send it if it's not too big. _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
