Re: TCSH problems?

From: Alex (alexat_private)
Date: Wed Jun 06 2001 - 00:15:21 PDT

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    	Actually it seems the cd ~ is unnecessary and the number of /'s only
    needs to be 1024 to cause the Abort, and subsequent core dumping.
    
    -Alex
    
    On Wed, 6 Jun 2001, Alex wrote:
    
    > Hi,
    >
    > 	I've been experimenting with this a bit, and it crashes TCSH
    > with an abort signal and dumps core on version 6.09.03 under OpenBSD 2.9:
    >
    > setenv HOME `perl -e 'print "/" x 10000'`
    > cd ~
    >
    > 	Is anyone else able to reproduce this?  I know the problem itself
    > has little impact or significance, if any.  But, I'm merely curious, so
    > please humor me. :-)
    >
    > -Alex
    >
    >
    



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