Re: TCSH problems?

From: poke (pokeat_private)
Date: Thu Jun 07 2001 - 20:58:20 PDT

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    > 	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. :-)
    
    
    Yep happens on my RH 6.2 system.
    
    [chuckw@home chuckw]$ rpm -q --file /bin/tcsh
    tcsh-6.10-0.6.x
    
    
    -Chuck
    
    
    
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    :"Condense fact from the vapor of nuance"| $s=$ARGV[0];$n='';while($s) :
    : 25 -> ten.knilrevlis@wkcuhc            |  {$s=~s/(.$)//;$n=$n.$1;}   :
    : 80 -> ekop/ten.knilrevlis.www//:ptth   |        print "$n\n";        :
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