Bug in os.unlink() /Solaris

[Barry A. Warsaw]

>>>>> "AJ" == Andreas Jung <ajung at sz-sb.de> writes:

    AJ> os.unlink() behaves a bit strange under Solaris
    AJ> when I am trying to remove a directory:

Read the manpage for unlink(2), which os.unlink is just a wrapper
for:

     EPERM          The named file is a directory and the  effec-
                    tive  user  of  the  calling  process  is not
                    super-user.

Python 1.5.2 (#7, Apr 16 1999, 18:24:22)  [GCC 2.8.1] on sunos5
Copyright 1991-1995 Stichting Mathematisch Centrum, Amsterdam
>>> import errno
>>> errno.EPERM
1

-Barry