Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

  > Dan Nicolaescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
  > 
  > > Nope, nothing.
  > 
  > Can you determine whether processes have SIGPIPE trapped somehow?
  > If so, that's the problem; and you can try to track that down.
  > 
  > For example, what does this shell command do?
  > 
  > bash -c '(while echo foo; do :; done); echo status=$? >&2' | head
  > 
  > If it eventually outputs "write error: Broken pipe", you have SIGPIPE
  > trapped, and that would explain your problem (which you need to track
  > down).  If it prints "status=141" you do not have SIGPIPE trapped and
  > we need to investigate the issue further.

The output is "write error: Broken pipe".
If I execute the same thing in a Linux console it never stops.


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