Re: TCSH problems?

From: sean (seanat_private)
Date: Thu Jun 07 2001 - 07:56:28 PDT

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    %setenv HOME `perl -e 'print "/" x 10000'`
    Word too long
    % uname -a
    SunOS Demoticon 5.6 Generic_105182-05 i86pc i386 i86pc
    %
    
    
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    On Wed, 6 Jun 2001, Lee Smith wrote:
    
    >here is my go at it:
    >
    >% setenv HOME `perl -e 'print "/" x 10000'`
    >Word too long.
    >% uname -a
    >FreeBSD decepticon 4.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.0-RELEASE #5: Mon Oct 30 07:40:43
    >CST 2000     root@decepticon:/usr/src/sys/compile/DECEPTICON  i386
    >%
    >
    >
    >On Wed, 6 Jun 2001 03:01:01 -0400 (EDT)
    >Alex <alexat_private> 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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