Hi, Am 28.01.2016 um 23:25 schrieb Andreas Schwab:
> Mathieu Patenaude <mpatena...@gmail.com> writes: > >> The issue I see with relying on the bash EXIT to actually have the system >> do the cleanup is when you have a script that does things in a forever >> loop, you end up with FD exhaustion when using "named" FD and here strings. > > Of course, if you don't close (or reuse) your descriptors you will run > out of them eventually. The man page of bash 4.2 says about REDIRECTION: In this case [...] the shell will allocate a file descriptor greater than 10 and assign it to varname. While looking into this discussion, I get 10 as first varname assigned in this way. Either a bug in bash or the man page? -- Reuti > > Andreas. > > -- > Andreas Schwab, sch...@linux-m68k.org > GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 > "And now for something completely different." >
