>> crikey% ls -lR tmp/test_18
>> tmp/test_18:
>> total 4
>> drwxr-xr-x 2 layer fi 4096 Nov 21 11:29 bar/
>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 layer fi 3 Nov 21 11:29 foo -> bar/
>>
>> tmp/test_18/bar:
>> total 4
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 layer fi 51 Nov 21 11:29 foo_18
>>
>> crikey% mv tmp/test_18/foo/ tmp/test_18/baz
Btw, here's an strace of the mv:
...
rename("tmp/test_18/foo/", "tmp/test_18/baz") = -1 ENOTDIR (Not a directory)
unlink("tmp/test_18/baz") = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
mkdir("tmp/test_18/baz", 040755) = 0
stat64("tmp/test_18/baz", {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0755, st_size=4096, ...}) = 0
open("/dev/null", O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK|O_DIRECTORY) = -1 ENOTDIR (Not a directory)
open("tmp/test_18/foo/", O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK|O_LARGEFILE|O_DIRECTORY) = 3
fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0755, st_size=4096, ...}) = 0
fcntl64(0x3, 0x2, 0x1, 0x40155400) = 0
brk(0x8057000) = 0x8057000
getdents64(0x3, 0x8054350, 0x1000, 0) = 80
getdents64(0x3, 0x8054350, 0x1000, 0) = 0
close(3) = 0
lstat64("tmp/test_18/foo/foo_18", {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=51, ...}) = 0
open("tmp/test_18/foo/foo_18", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 3
open("tmp/test_18/baz/foo_18", O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_LARGEFILE, 0100644) = 4
fstat64(4, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=0, ...}) = 0
fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=51, ...}) = 0
read(3, "this is tmp/test_18/bar/foo_18 i"..., 4096) = 51
write(4, "this is tmp/test_18/bar/foo_18 i"..., 51) = 51
read(3, "", 4096) = 0
close(4) = 0
close(3) = 0
utime("tmp/test_18/baz/foo_18", [2002/11/21-13:39:05, 2002/11/21-13:39:05]) = 0
chown32(0x8054340, 0x1e3, 0x32) = 0
chmod("tmp/test_18/baz/foo_18", 0100644) = 0
utime("tmp/test_18/baz", [2002/11/21-13:39:15, 2002/11/21-13:39:05]) = 0
chown32(0xbffffbc4, 0x1e3, 0x32) = 0
chmod("tmp/test_18/baz", 040755) = 0
lstat64("tmp/test_18/foo", {st_mode=S_IFLNK|0777, st_size=3, ...}) = 0
unlink("tmp/test_18/foo") = 0
_exit(0) = ?
crikey%
Perhaps it's a combination of bugs in rename() and how that bug is
handled by `mv'?
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