On 8/22/12 7:28 AM, arman...@gmail.com wrote: > Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]: > Machine: i686 > OS: linux-gnu > Compiler: gcc > Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='i686' > -DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='i686-redhat-linux-gnu' > -DCONF_VENDOR='redhat' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr/share/locale' -DPACKAGE='bash' > -DSHELL -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I./include -I./lib -D_GNU_SOURCE > -DRECYCLES_PIDS -DDEFAULT_PATH_VALUE='/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin' > -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -O2 -g -pipe -Wall > -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fexceptions -fstack-protector > --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -m32 -march=i686 -mtune=atom > -fasynchronous-unwind-tables > uname output: Linux windmill 3.5.1-1.fc17.i686.PAE #1 SMP Thu Aug 9 17:50:53 > UTC 2012 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux > Machine Type: i686-redhat-linux-gnu > > Bash Version: 4.2 > Patch Level: 36 > Release Status: release > > Description: > segfaults on "while read -sN1 K; do echo $K; done" when baskslash and > then enter taped twice
Thanks for the report. Try the attached patch; it fixes the problem for me. 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/
*** ../bash-4.2-patched/builtins/read.def 2012-03-11 17:52:44.000000000 -0400 --- builtins/read.def 2012-08-22 11:53:09.000000000 -0400 *************** *** 792,796 **** #endif ! if (saw_escape) { t = dequote_string (input_string); --- 847,851 ---- #endif ! if (saw_escape && input_string && *input_string) { t = dequote_string (input_string);