From: genonceaux@orc.fr
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: rmdir limitation to 3192 directories
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 14:04:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <OF8DF65A85.424F55D9-ONC1257A64.004113A8-C1257A64.0041CC0C@orc.fr> (raw)
Windows Server 2k3 R2 SP2 32 bits
Cygwin 1.7.16-1
$ /bin/find.exe --version
find (GNU findutils) 4.5.9
Packaged by Cygwin (4.5.9-2)
$ /bin/rmdir.exe --version
rmdir (GNU coreutils) 8.15
Paquet réalisé par Cygwin (8.15-1)
I try to delete empty directories with this command : "/bin/find /path
-depth -type d -empty -execdir rmdir \{\} \;"
If the number of empty directories to remove greater than 3192, I have the
following message for the directories to remove remaining :
"Bad file descriptor"
Philippe
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-24 14:04 genonceaux [this message]
2012-08-24 17:55 ` Earnie Boyd
2012-08-25 1:13 ` Christopher Faylor
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