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Subject: Re: bin/34727: ``/bin/mkdir -p /'' fails (fwd)
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The following reply was made to PR bin/34727; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Dave Zarzycki <zarzycki@FreeBSD.org>
To: Mikhail Teterin <mi@aldan.algebra.com>
Cc: jkh@FreeBSD.org, <zarzycki@FreeBSD.org>,
	<freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org>
Subject: Re: bin/34727: ``/bin/mkdir -p /'' fails (fwd)
Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2002 21:15:45 -0800 (PST)

 On Thu, 7 Feb 2002, Mikhail Teterin wrote:
 
 > You are the prime suspects, gentlemen :-)
 
 Kernel bug.
 
 mkdir(/) returns -1 and sets errno to EISDIR.
 mkdir(/anyotherdirthatexists) returns -1 and sets errno to EEXIST.
 
 davez
 
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 Dave Zarzycki
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 Apple Computer, Inc.
 

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