Issues with rm and rmdir

Mark Phillips mark at phillipsmarketing.biz
Mon Sep 10 23:35:41 UTC 2018


It seems it is an issue with the BusyBox implementation of PRoot in the app
I am using (UserLand).

https://github.com/CypherpunkArmory/UserLAnd/issues/110

Thanks everyone for your help! - I will have to wait for UserLand to fix
the problem.

Mark

On Mon, Sep 10, 2018 at 1:01 PM, James Bowlin <bitjam at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 10, 2018 at 11:49 AM, Mark Phillips said:
> > Thanks for the reference. I found that early in my search for a
> > solution, and tried it with no success. Apologies for not
> > including it in my original post.
>
> The Google search for the error message had many other hits (30
> million).  I think your problem is related to one of those and is
> not a separate issue due to a bug in busybox.  The system is
> telling the busybox rm, rmdir commands that the directory is not
> empty and the path forward is to figure out why.  One solution
> was to check the file attributes with lsattr.  Another was to
> check and fix the file system.  Yet another was related to a
> process that was using a file in the directory.
>
>
> HTH, James
>
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