>Number: 160862 >Category: bin >Synopsis: mkdir(2) inconsistent in error-reporting for `/' >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Wed Sep 21 03:30:11 UTC 2011 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Mikhail T. >Release: FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE amd64 >Organization: Virtual Estates, Inc. http://sybpipe.com/ >Environment: System: FreeBSD narawntapu 8.2-STABLE FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE #1: Tue Jul 19 02:51:24 EDT 2011 mi@narawntapu:/usr/obj/home/src/sys/POWEREDGE2900 amd64
>Description: When passed "/" as argument, mkdir(2) responds with EISDIR instead of EEXISTS. mkdir(1) prints the error to the user. >How-To-Repeat: As root try: # mkdir / mkdir: /: Is a directory # mkdir /tmp mkdir: /tmp: File exists >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: _______________________________________________ freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-bugs To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-bugs-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"