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Date:      Thu, 14 Mar 2002 19:30:02 -0800 (PST)
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: bin/35842: rm -rf fails to delete nonexistent file [patch]
Message-ID:  <200203150330.g2F3U2J97432@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR bin/35842; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To: <.@babolo.ru>
Cc: <FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject: Re: bin/35842: rm -rf fails to delete nonexistent file [patch]
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 14:23:44 +1100 (EST)

 On Wed, 13 Mar 2002 .@babolo.ru wrote:
 
 > >Description:
 >
 > choose nonexistant file in ro mount filesystem:
 >
 > 0cicuta~(53)>mount | grep mnt
 > /dev/ad4s1h on /mnt (ufs, local, read-only)
 >
 > 0cicuta~(54)>stat /mnt/a/e
 > Can't lstat /mnt/a/e
 >
 > 2cicuta~(55)>rm -f /mnt/a/e
 >
 > 0cicuta~(56)>rm -fr /mnt/a/e
 > rm: /mnt/a/e: Read-only file system
 
 I think this is the same bug as in PR 16815.  If so, then it is a kernel
 bug in nfs.
 
 Bruce
 

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