I screwed it up. Go figure!
#!/bin/bash
TREE=$1
if [ ! -d $TREE ]; then
echo "$TREE is not a directory."
exit
fi
find $TREE -not -type d | xargs rm -f
find $TREE -depth | xargs rmdir
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 1:27 PM, Jason Ahrens <ja...@co...> wrote:
> In the short term, here's a short work around script. Of course, be
> careful... I've not tested this, but it should achieve the same
> effect.
>
> #!/bin/bash
> TREE=$1
> if [ ! -d $TREE ]; then
> echo "$TREE is not a directory."
> exit
> fi
> find $TREE -not -type d | xargs rm -f
> rmdir -p $TREE
>
> On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 1:17 PM, Henry Nestler <hen...@ar...> wrote:
>> Tobbe Lundberg wrote:
>>> Running 'rm -fr' on a directory on a cofs mount doesn't seem to work
>>> as it should. For me it hangs (or ends up in some infinite loop) and I
>>> have to stop it with ^C. After stopping it the directory is still
>>> there.
>>>
>>> Deleting the files in the directory with 'rm *' and then deleting the
>>> dir with 'rmdir' works, but is a bit tedious if you want to delete an
>>> entire tree structure.
>>
>> Yes, it's known as bug #2359423 'cofs: "rm -r" fails on directories with
>> more as 200 files'. You will find in the tracker:
>> https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=2359423&group_id=98788&atid=622063
>>
>> --
>> Henry N.
>>
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