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rmdir fails?


From: Morgan Read
Subject: rmdir fails?
Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2007 15:11:34 +1200
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Hello

rmdir --ignore-fail-on-non-empty

Never works.

address@hidden mondoarchive]# ls
afio-2.5-0.fc4.i386.rpm             mondo-2.06-266.fc4.i386.rpm
buffer-1.19-0.fc4.i386.rpm          mondo-2.0.7-495.fc5.i386.rpm
mindi-1.06-266.fc4.i386.rpm         mondo-2.0.8-3.fc5.i386.rpm
mindi-1.0.7-495.fc5.i386.rpm        mondo-2.2.1-1.fc5.i586.rpm
mindi-1.0.8-3.fc5.i386.rpm          mondo-2.2.2-1.fc5.i586.rpm
mindi-1.2.1-1.fc5.i586.rpm          mondo-doc-2.0.8-3.fc5.noarch.rpm
mindi-1.2.2-1.fc5.i586.rpm          mondo-doc-2.2.1-1.fc5.noarch.rpm
mindi-busybox-1.2.2-1.fc5.i586.rpm  mondo-doc-2.2.2-1.fc5.noarch.rpm
mindi-busybox-1.2.2-2.fc5.i586.rpm
address@hidden mondoarchive]# cd ..
address@hidden repo]# rmdir -v --ignore-fail-on-non-empty mondoarchive
rmdir: removing directory, mondoarchive
address@hidden repo]# ls
AcrobatReader  Foremost  LaptopModeTools  netaccount    RealPlayer
amanda         gnokii    lde              nvu           repodata
BasiliskII     Hydra     LDE              openoffice    SiSVidGrDrv
biew           iWar      MajicRescue      OpenSync      slmodem
capprobe       jhead     mondoarchive     pam_keyring   TestDisk+PhotoRec
CastPodder     jperf     mtink            rdiff-backup
address@hidden repo]#

Any ideas?

Regards,
Morgan.
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Morgan Read
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