# Ensure that rm works even when run from a directory

# for which the user has no access at all.

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diff --git a/tests/rm/inaccessible b/tests/rm/inaccessible
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+#!/bin/sh
+# Ensure that rm works even when run from a directory
+# for which the user has no access at all.
+
+if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then
+  set -x
+  rm --version
+fi
+
+PRIV_CHECK_ARG=require-non-root . $srcdir/../priv-check
+
+pwd=`pwd`
+t0=`echo "$0"|sed 's,.*/,,'`.tmp; tmp=$t0/$$
+trap 'status=$?; cd $pwd; chmod -R u+rwx $t0; rm -rf $t0 && exit $status' 0
+trap '(exit $?); exit $?' 1 2 13 15
+
+framework_failure=0
+mkdir -p $tmp || framework_failure=1
+cd $tmp || framework_failure=1
+mkdir abs1 abs2 no-access || framework_failure=1
+
+if test $framework_failure = 1; then
+  echo "$0: failure in testing framework" 1>&2
+  (exit 1); exit 1
+fi
+
+fail=0
+
+p=$pwd/$tmp
+(cd no-access; chmod 0 . && rm -r $p/abs1 rel $p/abs2) 2> out && fail=1
+test -d $p/abs1 && fail=1
+test -d $p/abs2 && fail=1
+
+cat <<\EOF > exp || fail=1
+rm: cannot remove `rel': Permission denied
+EOF
+
+cmp out exp || fail=1
+test $fail = 1 && diff out exp 2> /dev/null
+
+(exit $fail); exit $fail