Al Viro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 07:15:37AM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: >> > a) do you actually have something mounted on that directory at the time? >> > b) strace of rmdir, please >> >> c) rights to delete are governed by the directory the thing to delete >> is in and not by the thing itself. The rights of '1' are irelevant if >> it is empty. > > Incorrect. If foo/bar is a mountpoint and whatever is mounted on it happens > to be empty, rmdir("foo/bar") still should fail, no matter what you can do > to foo.
That is true. MfG Goswin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]