On Fri, 15 Dec 2017 21:09:15 +0100 Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> Sounds like you've put some awful self-symlink into this directory. > The script incorrectly follows top-level symlinks when removing, I'll > fix that. If it helps, this is on a no-multilib install, and the tree if I roll back to its state in may ( the last snapshot ) shows: /usr # ls -la total 24 drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 142 Dec 3 2016 . drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 126 Dec 15 21:10 .. drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 14018 Dec 16 01:07 bin drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 4596 Dec 16 01:02 include lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 5 Nov 24 2016 lib -> lib64 drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 9980 Dec 16 01:02 lib64 / # ls -la total 36 drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 126 Dec 15 21:10 . drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 126 Dec 15 21:10 .. drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1010 Dec 16 01:02 bin drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 10 Nov 24 2016 boot drwxr-xr-x 17 root root 3820 Dec 15 10:55 dev drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1646 Dec 16 01:07 etc drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 22 Jan 23 2017 home lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 5 Dec 15 21:10 lib -> lib64 drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 3534 Dec 16 00:56 lib64 drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 10 Nov 24 2016 media drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 10 Nov 24 2016 mnt drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 10 Jan 24 2017 opt dr-xr-xr-x 219 root root 0 Dec 15 10:54 proc drwxr-x--- 1 root wheel 488 Dec 15 11:04 root drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 22 Dec 15 21:36 run drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1958 Dec 16 01:02 sbin dr-xr-xr-x 13 root root 0 Dec 15 10:55 sys drwxrwxrwt 1 root root 408 Dec 16 03:38 tmp drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 142 Dec 3 2016 usr drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 92 Jan 24 2017 var But as for "self-symlinks" I can't seem to find anything. I should also point out that I had a bunch of bind-mounted directories in /usr/src/* from the host OS , and these were also recursively nuked. :/ But I couldn't see anything obvious in the source that explained that ( and analysis didn't really have any indication of things that could get broken )
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