> Hi, > we at SuSE could not reproduce this problem neither for > man nor for dvips. Ok, here is a log of what I just did five minutes ago: (emacs -- M-x shell, btw.) brauneck:~ # whoami root brauneck:~ # cd /tmp brauneck:/tmp # cat /etc/SuSE-release SuSE Linux 6.1 (i386) VERSION = 6.1 brauneck:/tmp # rpm -q man man-2.3.10-62 brauneck:/tmp # md5sum /usr/bin/man b383967ce695352002f077680e375c62 /usr/bin/man brauneck:/tmp # su tf tf@brauneck:/tmp > export LS_OPTIONS='' tf@brauneck:/tmp > export LS_COLORS='' tf@brauneck:/tmp > ls zman* ls: zman*: No such file or directory tf@brauneck:/tmp > /bin/bash -c "echo $$" 6056 tf@brauneck:/tmp > # this gives me a current pid range tf@brauneck:/tmp > perl -e 'for($i=6000;$i<7000;$i++){symlink "/etc/nologin", "/tmp/zman0${i}aaa";}' tf@brauneck:/tmp > ls -l /tmp/zman06123aaa lrwxrwxrwx 1 tf stud 12 Jun 4 16:28 /tmp/zman06123aaa -> /etc/nologin tf@brauneck:/tmp > ls -l /etc/nologin ls: /etc/nologin: No such file or directory tf@brauneck:/tmp > exit brauneck:/tmp # man mmap Reformatting mmap(2), please wait... WARNING: terminal is not fully functional - (press RETURN) MMAP(2) Linux Programmer's Manual MMAP(2) NAME mmap, munmap - map or unmap files or devices into memory SYNOPSIS #include <unistd.h> #include <sys/mman.h> #ifdef _POSIX_MAPPED_FILES void * mmap(void *start, size_t length, int prot , int flags, int fd, off_t offset); int munmap(void *start, size_t length); #endif DESCRIPTION Manual page mmap(2) line 1q brauneck:/tmp # brauneck:/tmp # brauneck:/tmp # ls -la /etc/nologin -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4319 Jun 4 16:30 /etc/nologin brauneck:/tmp # ls /tmp/zman0* | wc -l 999 brauneck:/tmp # # Note that one link was removed! brauneck:/tmp # You see -- the problem definitely is not fiction! Come over to Munich and see yourself if you want. > Please send us a full list of "maybe" buggy tools, so we > could evaluate them. ? > PS: I never saw your email at your mailinglists. ? -- regards, tfat_private-muenchen.de (o_ Thomas Fischbacher - http://www.cip.physik.uni-muenchen.de/~tf //\ (lambda (n) ((lambda (p q r) (p p q r)) (lambda (g x y) V_/_ (if (= x 0) y (g g (- x 1) (* x y)))) n 1))
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