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From:Aaron Optimizer Digulla
Date:7 Aug 2000 at 11:29:05
Subject:Re: AMIOPEN: Problems creating and deleting a directory

Zitiere Rudi Chiarito <rudi@amiga.com>:

> On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 02:32:29PM +0200, Aaron Optimizer Digulla wrote:
> > For some strange reason, I sometimes cannot delete or create a
> > directory. What happens is this:
> >
> > rm dir will say "rm: dir: permission denied" and
>
> Shouldn't you be using rmdir to delete directories?

No. rm -r is the same as rmdir.

> > mkdir dir (when I've deleted it on the Linux side)
> > will say "mkdir: dir: permission denied".
>
> Have you checked which directory you started the SDK from? Do you run it
> from a login which has permission to write to such directory? That's the
> first possible explanation I can think of.

I can do it from Linux (while intent runs). I just cannot
do it inside of intent until I restart it.

> > A restart of intent_shell will fix this. Maybe a
> > bug in Amis' filesystem ?
>
> Now that makes things more puzzling... do you just exit and restart the
> SDK from the same shell? Or do you run it from another one?

No change there.

> > Anyone else with the same problem ? Any ideas how
> > to reproduce this ?
> I have had no such luck:

You probably have to run intent for a while, make some changes
on the Linux side (while intent is running). Right now, I'm
looking for a way to reproduce the error so I can file a proper
bug report or add an FAQ.



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