--- /dev/null
+#!/bin/sh
+# exercise one small part of remove.c
+
+if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then
+ set -x
+ rm --version
+fi
+
+. $srcdir/../envvar-check
+. $srcdir/../lang-default
+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 -p a/b || framework_failure=1
+chmod u-r a
+
+if test $framework_failure = 1; then
+ echo '$0: failure in testing framework' 1>&2
+ (exit 1); exit
+fi
+
+fail=0
+
+# This should fail.
+rm -rf a > out 2>&1 && fail=1
+cat <<EOF > exp
+rm: cannot open directory \`a/.': Permission denied
+EOF
+
+cmp out exp || fail=1
+test $fail = 1 && diff out exp 2> /dev/null
+
+(exit $fail); exit