Re: rmdir of one's pwd (was Re: rmdir of a busy directory)

Andreas Schwab (schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de)
15 Feb 1999 12:34:15 +0100


Martin Tessun <martin.tessun@class.de> writes:

|> (Of curse, if another process deletes the directory the
|> process will die nevertheless).

Exactly. That's why it doesn't make any sense. I can even do (cd .. &&
rmdir `pwd`) in the shell without getting an error.

Andreas.

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