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Date:      Sat, 9 Nov 1996 04:42:24 -0800 (PST)
From:      asami@freebsd.org
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject:   bin/1985: pkg_delete outputs confusing message when @dirrm fails
Message-ID:  <199611091242.EAA05999@baloon.mimi.com>
Resent-Message-ID: <199611091250.EAA24829@freefall.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         1985
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       pkg_delete outputs confusing message when @dirrm fails
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Nov  9 04:50:01 PST 1996
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Satoshi Asami
>Organization:
The FreeBSD Project
>Release:        FreeBSD 2.2-CURRENT i386
>Environment:

	Your friendly latest -current

>Description:

If the argument to @dirrm is not a directory, you will get the 
error message:

Attempting to delete file `poobar' as a directory

when in fact poobar is (1) nonexistent, or (2) a regular file.

>How-To-Repeat:

	Screw up your PLIST, test it, and get confused

>Fix:
	

>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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