Hugh Sasse wrote:
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> OK, if it is in fields, like /etc/passwd, then awk is probably more
> suited to this problem than reading it directly with shell script.
>
> If it has some delimited keyword, but each line has variable structure,
> then you'd be better using sed.
>
The files contain some
On Mon, 12 Nov 2007, Horinius wrote:
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>
> Hugh Sasse wrote:
> >
> > OK, if it is in fields, like /etc/passwd, then awk is probably more
> > suited to this problem than reading it directly with shell script.
> >
> > If it has some delimited keyword, but each line has variable structure,
> > th
Hi:
I'm having some trouble with bash -- it doesn't seem
to be a problem with bash, but rather in my understanding
of how job control works. This seemed like a pretty good
place to start looking for the sort of help I need on this.
At present, I'm writing what I call a terminal repeater.
It allo
On Sun, Nov 11, 2007 at 09:56:11PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Can someone provide a hint to this end? My deepest
> thanks for your time and any advice you might be
> able to provide.
I get exactly that behaviour with a program I have been working on.
I traced it to the fact that I ran bas
On Mon, Nov 12, 2007 at 08:03:38PM +, Derek Fawcus wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 11, 2007 at 09:56:11PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Can someone provide a hint to this end? My deepest
> > thanks for your time and any advice you might be
> > able to provide.
>
> I get exactly that behaviour with
On Sun, Nov 11, 2007 at 09:56:11PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> I had some difficulties getting job control working at
> first. I found that having the child process do a
> setpgrp() before forking to the bash instance made the
> error message about disabling job control go away.
Try set
> > That code is quite different in bash-3.2, and the memory leak is gone.
>
> Definitely neither.
Oh, there's no question there's a leak. It just doesn't appear to have
any consequences on my systems. It will get fixed.
Chet
--
``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer
Hi Derek:
Thanks for the input.
I know that stderr is duplicated, so that's not a problem. I long
suspected terminal problems, but I know that openpty is setting
the term correctly from when I was mucking around with whether or
not I wanted the terminal running in canonical mode.
I changed ou
