Error 'Directory Not Empty' While Deleting Directories
(Doc ID 2745791.1)
Last updated on JANUARY 28, 2021
Applies to:
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A to N/A [Release 1.0]Information in this document applies to any platform.
Symptoms
On a Compute Instance using an NFS filesystem provided by OCI's FSS (File Storage Service), errors similar to the below one are observed when attempting to recursively delete directories (via the 'rm -rf ...' command):
rm: cannot remove `<PATH>': Directory not empty
The above is not observed for all directories in the specified path but, upon a manual check, it was observed that the referred paths were empty
Cause
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