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Bug 321026

Summary:

[dstore] Broken symbolic link can't be removed

Product:

[Tools] Target Management

Reporter:

Samuel Wu <samuelwu>

Component:

RSE

Assignee:

David McKnight <dmcknigh>

Status:

RESOLVED FIXED

QA Contact:

Martin Oberhuber <mober.at+eclipse>

Severity:

normal

Priority:

CC:

dmcknigh, kjdoyle

Version:

3.2

Flags:

kjdoyle: review+

Target Milestone:

3.2.1

Hardware:

OS:

Windows XP

Whiteboard:

Attachments:

Description	Flags
patch to try delete() when we can't tell resource is file or folder	none

Description Samuel Wu

2010-07-27 10:37:30 EDT

Build Identifier: RSE 3.2.0

This is a problem found in RSE 3.2.0 driver with a dstore connection to zLinux

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Create a dstore connection to a linux system
2. Open the Shell and create a broken symbolic link in a directory folder1
ln -s non-existing.txt link.txt
3. In the RSE system navigator, remove the file link.txt
4. The file is removed from the RSE view 
5. Select containing folder of the file link.txt and refresh it
6. The removed link.txt comes back

Comment 1 David McKnight

2010-08-24 15:48:27 EDT

Created attachment 177363 [details]
patch to try delete() when we can't tell resource is file or folder

Comment 2 David McKnight

2010-08-24 15:49:01 EDT

Kevin, could you review this?  Thanks.

Comment 3 Kevin Doyle

2010-08-25 16:10:39 EDT

Review +.

Comment 4 David McKnight

2010-08-25 16:22:31 EDT

Thanks for the review.  I've committed the change to cvs.