Messages in this thread | | | From | (H. Peter Anvin) | Subject | Re: x11amp and 2.1.132 problem solved | Date | 27 Dec 1998 07:38:22 GMT |
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Followup to: <199812262304.SAA03685@rushlight.kf8nh.apk.net> By author: "Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" <allbery@kf8nh.apk.net> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > In message <Pine.LNX.4.04.9812261152590.280-100000@algonet.se>, Simon > Ekstrand > writes: > +----- > | unlink("/tmp/00255aaa/.") = -1 EPERM (Operation not permitted) > | unlink("/tmp/00255aaa/..") = -1 EACCES (Permission denied) > +--->8 > > Right there I conclude that x11amp is broken. *That* is sloppy coding. > (And I'm amazed that nobody's inadvertently run x11amp as root and tried to > use a skin... kiss the system goodbye!) >
Neither of those can do anything, (you can't unlink a directory in Linux), but yes... something is seriously buggered.
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