Re: Bug in bash ?

From: Caiaphas Pechorin (caiaphasat_private)
Date: Sun Nov 11 2001 - 23:01:43 PST

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    Steve Micallef scripsit (Nov 12, 2001 11:40am +1100):
    
    > What version of bash are you running? And on what OS?
    >
    > Regards,
    >
    > Steve Micallef
    
    fwiw, I get the same on Debian Potato
    GNU bash, version 2.03.0(1)-release (i386-pc-linux-gnu)
    
    zsh 3.1.9-dev-6 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) just gives a 'File name too long' error
    >
    > On Sun, 11 Nov 2001, Patryk Chmielewski wrote:
    >
    > > When I was runnig some programs like vi or mpg123 with parameter with many
    > > "%s/*" i have strange results fe.
    > > argv@jaskinia:~$ mpg123 `perl -e 'print "/*%s"x9000'`
    > > [now i'm seeing prompt to login]
    > >
    > > As you can see after this command shell (bash) is exiting.
    > > It's don't work under tcsh and csh:
    > >
    > > tcsh:
    > > > mpg123 `perl -e 'print "/*%s"x9000'`
    > > Word too long.
    > > >
    > >
    > > csh:
    > > %mpg123 `perl -e 'print "/*%s"x9000'`
    > > Word too long.
    > > %
    > >
    > > I don't tried it under other shells.
    > >
    > > --
    > > -=[  Patryk Chmielewski   -> :: <-   argvat_private  ]=-
    > > -=[   ******      http://argv.jaskinia.eu.org     ******   ]=-
    > > -=[ "If you lie to the compiler, it will get its revenge." ]=-
    > >
    >
    



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