[Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #57588] Folders containing broken symlinks cannot be deleted by the GUI

[Lars Kindermann]

URL:
  <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?57588>

                 Summary: Folders containing broken symlinks cannot be deleted
by the GUI
                 Project: GNU Octave
            Submitted by: larskindermann
            Submitted on: Mon 13 Jan 2020 03:44:55 AM UTC
                Category: GUI
                Severity: 3 - Normal
                Priority: 5 - Normal
              Item Group: Incorrect Result
                  Status: None
             Assigned to: None
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             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any
                 Release: dev
        Operating System: GNU/Linux

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Details:

If a folder contains a broken symlink, the link is not shown in the GUI file
browser, the directory seems empty. But trying to delete the folder fails
quietly without showing any error.




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