Re: root can not delete a directory ,why?

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Subject: Re: root can not delete a directory ,why?
From: Realos <realos@loftmail.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 19:05:09 +0100
Message-id: <[🔎] 20051221180509.GB3330@isw302>
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hallo,

> Realos wanted us to know:

>I am completely at loss. I can not delete following empty directory as root.
>
>drwxrwxrwx   2 root root   8192 Dec 21 18:14 kolab

Well, it was a mountpoint for some partition. umounting the partition
allowed rm operation.

regards,

-- 
Realos

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