landon: HIGH: removal of files in file browser

Date: Thu, 15 May 1997 21:41:53 -0300
From: David Trueman <david@cs.dal.ca>
To: csuite-tech@chebucto.ns.ca
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Fixed in the dist.  One can no longer remove non-empty directories either.
Lynx now calls CS_ROOT/bin/safe-rm

On Wed, 14 May 1997, James Fifield wrote:

> The file browser will happily let you attempt to remove "../".  Of course, all 
> it is able to delete is the user's home directory.  But that's the problem, it 
> does remove at least all files in a users home directory, (even '.' files).
> 
> USER=aa001 CS_ROOT=/home/csuite LANG=en
> 
> --
> James Fifield
> <fifield@ug.cs.dal.ca>
> 
> 

  David Trueman,
    Systems Manager, Dalhousie Math, Stats and Computing Science
    Technical Chair, Chebucto Community Net



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