[Thunar-dev] Delete broken link - Error: No such file or directory

[Harold Aling]

>> 1: When deleting a broken link, Thunar reports that he can't find the 
>> file... Cut/copy/pasting the broken link works fine...
>>     
>
> Hm works for me. Thunar uses remove(3). Maybe remove() doesn't handle
> symlinks properly in glibc. Try the following program:
>
> #include <stdio.h>
> int main (int argc, char **argv)
> {
>   if (remove (argv[1]) < 0)
>     {
>       perror ("remove")
>       return 1;
>     }
>   return 0;
> }
>
> Compile with
>
>  cc file.c
>
> and run
>
>  ./a.out /path/to/broken.link
>
> and tell me if it produces an error.
>   
Nope... No error (except for the missing ; on line 7;-)) and the broken 
link gets deleted correctly...

-H-
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