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Bug#429021: builtin echo command redirection misbehaves in detached scripts when terminal is closed



Dmitry Potapov a écrit :
> On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 12:05:57AM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
>>> I wouldn't be surprised if it has to do with the fix to debian
>>> bug #429021. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=429021
>>> (I'm CCing Dmitry who is the author of that change according to
>>> bugs.debian.org)
>>>
>> I can reproduce the "bug" with glibc from etch, or even from sarge, so I
>> really doubt that it comes from this change.
> 
> I can NOT reproduce the problem with glibc from etch, and I do believe
> that my patch caused the aforementioned problem, though I do not think
> that the patch was incorrect, as to the real bug lies inside of those
> shells.
> 

What is the exact command to run? On a etch machine I get:

[anguille:~]$ bash -c 'echo a; echo b > a' >&-
bash: line 0: echo: write error: Bad file descriptor
[anguille:~]$

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