Bug#323334: coreutils: rm unable to delete symlink pointing to inaccessible file

2005-08-17 Thread Jim Meyering
Marc Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Package: coreutils > Version: 5.2.1-2 > Severity: normal > > > rm is not able to delete this symlink: > ># ls -ld plus >lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 14 Aug 16 06:10 plus -> /root/pix/plus > > it just hangs. strace shows: > >access("plus", W_OK > > t

Bug#323334: coreutils: rm unable to delete symlink pointing to inaccessible file

2005-08-15 Thread Marc Lehmann
Package: coreutils Version: 5.2.1-2 Severity: normal rm is not able to delete this symlink: # ls -ld plus lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 14 Aug 16 06:10 plus -> /root/pix/plus it just hangs. strace shows: access("plus", W_OK the folder /root/pix/plus is nfs-mounted and not currently access