Re[2]: vi buffer overflow

From: Greg Wirth (gregat_private)
Date: Fri Nov 09 2001 - 10:57:47 PST

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    Hello... 
    Exact same results with FreeBSD 4.4-R
    Except with vi, I am not able to save the file, but
    i am able to continue.
    
    Friday, November 09, 2001, 7:24:44 AM, you wrote:
    PA> Test results on SunOS 5.6:
    PA> # vi `perl -e 'print "A" x 9000'`
    PA> File name too long
    PA> [Hit enter to return]
    PA> # du `perl -e 'print "A" x 9000'`
    PA> File name too long
    PA> both commands dont result in to a seg fault.
    PA> -PA
    
    
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