Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!cmcl2!brl-adm!umd5!mimsy!chris From: chris@mimsy.UUCP (Chris Torek) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: Bug in Ultrix2.0? Message-ID: <9592@mimsy.UUCP> Date: Wed, 2-Dec-87 04:53:29 EST Article-I.D.: mimsy.9592 Posted: Wed Dec 2 04:53:29 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 5-Dec-87 11:43:58 EST References: <10617@brl-adm.ARPA> Organization: U of Maryland, Dept. of Computer Science, Coll. Pk., MD 20742 Lines: 12 In article <10617@brl-adm.ARPA> "oread::barbanis"@CS-UMASS.arpa writes: >... unlink(2) is supposed to unlink a (full) directory *if* you are >the superuser, and that's the way it works on Ultrix. (It's in the >manual, too... :-) ) However, it does not work on Sun Unix 4.2... Clearly Sun decided it was a bad feature and deleted it. Then again, Sun does not have 4.1BSD compatibility code in their kernels.... -- In-Real-Life: Chris Torek, Univ of MD Comp Sci Dept (+1 301 454 7690) Domain: chris@mimsy.umd.edu Path: uunet!mimsy!chris