On 3/26/11 3:24 PM, Henning Bekel wrote: > I've noticed that this problem does no longer occur if bash 4.2.8 is > configured --with-bash-malloc. On my distribution (arch) bash is > configured --without-bash-malloc by default.
Yes, the bash malloc has code to make it safe to call from a signal handler. The problem with readline still needs to be fixed, though. Chet -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU c...@case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/