I ran into this during my sequester and its fixed

On Wed, 21 Aug 2013 03:14:21 +0200 Roland Mainz wrote:
> Hi!

> ----

> While testing the fix for Irek's problem in
> http://lists.research.att.com/pipermail/ast-developers/2013q3/003205.html
> I hit the issue that ast-ksh.2013-08-24's rm(1) builtin (on both SuSE
> 12.3/AMD64/64bit and Solaris 11/AMD64/64bit) doesn't print any error
> messages (it returns a non-zero exit code... but there is no message
> on stderr) if it can't remove a directory because it's not readable...

> Example:
> -- snip --
> $ ksh -x -c 'builtin rm ; ls -l chicken ; mkdir chicken ; mkdir
> chicken/foo ; chmod a-r chicken ; rm -Rf chicken ; print "rm=$?" ; ls
> -la'
> + builtin rm
> + ls -l chicken
> ls: cannot access chicken: No such file or directory
> + mkdir chicken
> + mkdir chicken/foo
> + chmod a-r chicken
> + rm -Rf chicken
> + print rm=1
> rm=1
> + ls -la
> total 12
> drwxr-xr-x 3 test001 users 4096 Aug 21 03:09 .
> drwxr-xr-x 9 test001 users 4096 Aug 21 03:07 ..
> d-wx--x--x 3 test001 users 4096 Aug 21 03:09 chicken
> -- snip --

> AFAIK I would expect an error message in this case...

> ----

> Bye,
> Roland

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