X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,SARE_MSGID_LONG40,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <5520d94f0901131506i2bfbfcdcv8a79371f9e0d870a@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 15:06:27 -0800 From: "greenup greenup" To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: rm seems to fail In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <5520d94f0901130852l310a9dfdk9821c26458d8d5e@mail.gmail.com> <5520d94f0901130901y66a7df50yca7e586998a3bea3@mail.gmail.com> <5520d94f0901130916l7669d8capa39587365237da4f@mail.gmail.com> <5520d94f0901131057o3cbb3915h95b824942d95be6c@mail.gmail.com> <5520d94f0901131152u3a3f8ae3y64654d175b5b37a4@mail.gmail.com> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com broken again/still. On 1/13/09, Mark J. Reed wrote: > On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 2:52 PM, greenup wrote: > > your perl test was a nice try; but it also did not remove the file, > > which is revealing. > I should have included a return code check: > > perl -e 'unlink("goo/foo") or die $!' > dz@w2 ~ $ perl -e 'unlink("goo/foo") or die $!' dz@w2 ~ $ echo $? 0 dz@w2 ~ $ ls -la goo total 0 drwxr-xr-x+ 2 dz mkgroup-l-d 0 Jan 13 14:47 . drwxrwx---+ 25 Administrators SYSTEM 0 Jan 13 14:46 .. -r-------- 1 dz mkgroup-l-d 0 Jan 13 14:47 foo -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/