Bug in rm -r with locked files

Igor Pechtchanski pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu
Wed Jan 22 04:22:00 GMT 2003


On Tue, 21 Jan 2003, Shankar Unni wrote:

> (PS The archive search feature at http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/ seem to
> be broken - just about anything I type in the search box, including the
> word "cygwin", comes back with "no matches". So I apologize for not
> being able to do this research myself, and have to depend on those with
> long memories..)
> --
> Shankar.

FYI, until the htdig archive search gets fixed, this also seems to work:
<http://www.google.com/search?q=%22Infinite+Loop+In+%22rm+-fr%22+When+Busy+File+Encountered%22+site%3Acygwin.com+%2Fml%2Fcygwin%2F>
(IOW, search google for ["phrase" site:cygwin.com /ml/cygwin/]).
	Igor
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