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Re: [coreutils] [PATCH] tests: cleanup rm -rf fails under NFS


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: Re: [coreutils] [PATCH] tests: cleanup rm -rf fails under NFS
Date: Sat, 04 Dec 2010 09:51:15 +0100

Paul Eggert wrote:
> (I pushed this.)
>
> This problem was observed on RHEL 5.5 x86-64 when running as a
> client of a NetApp FAS2050.
> * tests/cp/cp-mv-backup: Don't leave a file descriptor open to
> a file in a directory that will be cleaned up with "rm -rf".
> Under NFS, when the rm unlinks that file, it is instead renamed
> to .nfsXXXX and then rm cannot remove the parent directory,
> and the test fails.
> * tests/cp/same-file: Likewise.

Thanks.
That has been reported a few times, I'm sure.



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