bug#20840: anaconda install stall

2015-06-17 Thread alisoncossette
when attempting to install Anaconda 2.2.0 Linux x86-64 after I accept the license it gets into what looks like a terminal loop where each line just say “y” over and over for minutes and minutes - left for up to a half an hour and it was the same thing Sent from Windows Mail

bug#20835: rmdir foo/. fails

2015-06-17 Thread Stephane Chazelas
2015-06-17 10:24:13 +, Ed Avis: % mkdir foo % rmdir foo/. rmdir: failed to remove ‘foo/.’: Invalid argument % rmdir --version rmdir (GNU coreutils) 8.23 Copyright (C) 2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html. This

bug#20835: rmdir foo/. fails

2015-06-17 Thread Ed Avis
Stephane Chazelas stephane.chazelas at gmail.com writes: Solaris 10 behaves like linux (EINVAL for ., EEXIST for ..). The rmdir utility there is more explicit: $ rmdir D/. D/.. rmdir: directory D/.: Can't remove current directory or .. I think that error message would be an improvement on GNU

bug#20835: rmdir foo/. fails

2015-06-17 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 17/06/15 12:03, Ed Avis wrote: Thanks Pádraig Brady for your reply. You mentioned the manual page for rmdir(2) and the POSIX spec. But isn't that POSIX spec talking about the rmdir(2) system call - not the rmdir(1) executable? As far as I know there is no requirement that rmdir(1) be an

bug#20835: rmdir foo/. fails

2015-06-17 Thread Ed Avis
POSIX documents that EINVAL be returned for rmdir('foo/.') but as far as I can see from the link you sent it does not document the error status for rmdir('foo/..') beyond saying that it shall fail. As it happens, it returns ENOTEMPTY on Linux. OK, you point out that foo/. might not always be the

bug#20835: rmdir foo/. fails

2015-06-17 Thread Ed Avis
% mkdir foo % rmdir foo/. rmdir: failed to remove ‘foo/.’: Invalid argument % rmdir --version rmdir (GNU coreutils) 8.23 Copyright (C) 2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html. This is free software: you are free to change and

bug#20835: rmdir foo/. fails

2015-06-17 Thread Pádraig Brady
tag 20835 notabug close 20835 stop On 17/06/15 11:24, Ed Avis wrote: % mkdir foo % rmdir foo/. rmdir: failed to remove ‘foo/.’: Invalid argument % rmdir --version rmdir (GNU coreutils) 8.23 Copyright (C) 2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later

bug#20835: rmdir foo/. fails

2015-06-17 Thread Ed Avis
Thanks Pádraig Brady for your reply. You mentioned the manual page for rmdir(2) and the POSIX spec. But isn't that POSIX spec talking about the rmdir(2) system call - not the rmdir(1) executable? As far as I know there is no requirement that rmdir(1) be an exact wrapper for rmdir(2); rather its