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Package: bash
Version: 4.1-3
Severity: important


When running the following command:

yes | while read a; do b=${a#y}; done

the memory consumption of bash process steadily increases.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 6.0.3
  APT prefers stable-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages bash depends on:
ii  base-files                6.0squeeze3    Debian base system miscellaneous f
ii  dash                      0.5.5.1-7.4    POSIX-compliant shell
ii  debianutils               3.4            Miscellaneous utilities specific t
ii  libc6                     2.11.2-10      Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii  libncurses5               5.7+20100313-5 shared libraries for terminal hand

Versions of packages bash recommends:
ii  bash-completion               1:1.2-3    programmable completion for the ba

Versions of packages bash suggests:
pn  bash-doc                      <none>     (no description available)

-- no debconf information



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Version: 5.0-6

On Mon, 28 Nov 2011 17:00:16 +0100 erich koessldorfer <[email protected]> wrote:
Package: bash
Version: 4.1-3
Severity: important


When running the following command:

yes | while read a; do b=${a#y}; done

the memory consumption of bash process steadily increases.

This issue does not seem to be affect version 5.0-6 and later of bash.

Please reopen this bug if you can still replicate this issue.

Regards,

--
Gioele Barabucci

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