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Date: | Mon, 5 Oct 2009 09:13:22 -0400 |
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Subject: | Re: Can't rm file, but no error message |
From: | "Mark J. Reed" <markjreed AT gmail DOT com> |
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On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 7:16 AM, Ronald wrote: > Why don't I get an error message here? > > $ ls -l test.zip > -rwx------+ 1 Administrators ???????? 1153454 Oct =C2=A05 12:49 test.zip > $ rm test.zip > $ echo $? > 0 > $ ls -l test.zip > -rwx------+ 1 Administrators ???????? 1153454 Oct =C2=A05 12:49 test.zip > > Obviously the file wasn't removed, but rm does not give any error message. > Any idea why? Obligatory dumb question: you don't happen to have 'rm' aliased to 'rm -f', do you? What filesystem? --=20 Mark J. Reed <markjreed AT gmail DOT com> -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
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