It seems that the only sensible fix is to fix the kernel. If this will affect new system calls then this does seem like something worth fixing correctly.
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Andy Whitcroft (apw) Status: Triaged => In Progress ** Changed in: glibc (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Invalid -- Jaunty i386 popen() misbehaves on x86_64 kernel 2.6.26 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/339743 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs