From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 8 Jan 2001 20:29:33 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 8 Jan 2001 20:29:23 -0500 Received: from dial249.pm3abing3.abingdonpm.naxs.com ([216.98.75.249]:4615 "EHLO ani.animx.eu.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 8 Jan 2001 20:29:14 -0500 Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 20:37:22 -0500 From: Wakko Warner To: Benson Chow Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: `rmdir .` doesn't work in 2.4 Message-ID: <20010108203722.B10936@animx.eu.org> In-Reply-To: <20010108225451.A968@stefan.sime.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.3i In-Reply-To: ; from Benson Chow on Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 03:11:08PM -0700 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Not very portable at all... > > hpux = HP/UX 10.2 > > hpux:~$ mkdir foo > hpux:~$ cd foo > hpux:~/foo$ rmdir "`pwd`" > rmdir: /home/blc/foo: Cannot remove mountable directory > hpux:~/foo$ rmdir . > rmdir: cannot remove .. or . > hpux:~/foo$ rmdir /home/blc/foo > rmdir: /home/blc/foo: Cannot remove mountable directory > hpux:~/foo$ rmdir ./ > rmdir: ./: Cannot remove mountable directory > hpux:~/foo$ > > Maybe HP/UX is messed up as well. Nor solaris [wakko@:/home/wakko/test] rmdir "`pwd`" rmdir: /home/wakko/test: Invalid argument [wakko@:/home/wakko/test] uname -a SunOS 5.8 Generic_108528-03 sun4d sparc SUNW,SPARCcenter-2000 [wakko@:/home/wakko/test] -- Lab tests show that use of micro$oft causes cancer in lab animals - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/