Re: [BUG] directory renaming/removal

Marko Kreen (marko@l-t.ee)
Fri, 2 Feb 2001 15:48:05 +0200


I must say that I dont know what the standards say, but...

On Fri, Feb 02, 2001 at 01:28:28PM +0000, David Howells wrote:
> (1) Linux can't rename directories that are marked as read-only. This is
> strange because the directories actually being modified _do_ have write
> permission.

Kernel cant change the ".." entry?

> (2) You can _remove_ a read-only directory.

Kernel dont need to change the ".." entry?

-- 
marko

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