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Bug 321026 - [dstore] Broken symbolic link can't be removed
Summary: [dstore] Broken symbolic link can't be removed
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Target Management
Classification: Tools
Component: RSE (show other bugs)
Version: 3.2   Edit
Hardware: PC Windows XP
: P3 normal (vote)
Target Milestone: 3.2.1   Edit
Assignee: David McKnight CLA
QA Contact: Martin Oberhuber CLA
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Reported: 2010-07-27 10:37 EDT by Samuel Wu CLA
Modified: 2010-08-25 16:22 EDT (History)
2 users (show)

See Also:
kjdoyle: review+


Attachments
patch to try delete() when we can't tell resource is file or folder (2.96 KB, patch)
2010-08-24 15:48 EDT, David McKnight CLA
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Description Samuel Wu CLA 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 CLA 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 CLA 2010-08-24 15:49:01 EDT
Kevin, could you review this?  Thanks.
Comment 3 Kevin Doyle CLA 2010-08-25 16:10:39 EDT
Review +.
Comment 4 David McKnight CLA 2010-08-25 16:22:31 EDT
Thanks for the review.  I've committed the change to cvs.