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Date:      Tue, 19 Jun 2012 15:43:20 +0200
From:      Fred Morcos <fred.morcos@gmail.com>
To:        Damien Fleuriot <ml@my.gd>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: rm returns 0 although directory didn't exist and wasn't deleted ?
Message-ID:  <CAH3a3KWzhnt7Ykvn7vaF-Ej-juqUfa4iY%2BiSq_jSnxnY8MxzqA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4FE08093.1040607@my.gd>
References:  <4FE08093.1040607@my.gd>

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You used -f which means rm will not complain if a file or directory
cannot be deleted (or does not exist in the first place).

On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Damien Fleuriot <ml@my.gd> wrote:
> I've stumbled upon this *so weird* behaviour.
>
>
>
> # ls -la /var/tmp/stunnel/
> ls: /var/tmp/stunnel/: No such file or directory
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 # rm -Rf
> /var/tmp/stunnel/
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 # echo $?
> 0
>
>
>
> Anyone knows if that's intended ?
>
> FreeBSD pf2.[snip].com 8.3-STABLE FreeBSD 8.3-STABLE #0: Tue Jun 19
> 10:45:31 CEST 2012
>
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