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Package: bash
Version: 2.05b-22
Severity: important
Hi,
do a `$(seq 1000000)' or greater, bash will eat all the memory, and when
the command fail, bash don't release the memory
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.7-1-686
Locale: LANG=fr_FR@euro, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR@euro
Versions of packages bash depends on:
ii base-files 3.0.16 Debian base system miscellaneous f
ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-13 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libncurses5 5.4-4 Shared libraries for terminal hand
ii passwd 1:4.0.3-29.1 Change and administer password and
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Version: 5.0-6
Control: severity -1 normal
Control: tags -1 wontfix
On Mon, 02 Aug 2004 20:54:39 +0200 matthieu <[email protected]> wrote:
Package: bash
Version: 2.05b-22
Severity: important
Hi,
do a `$(seq 1000000)' or greater, bash will eat all the memory, and when
the command fail, bash don't release the memory
The upstream maintainer stated in https://bugs.debian.org/263024#20
that this behavior is the desired one. And in the intervening 20 years
the code is probably behaving in a different way.
Regards,
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Gioele Barabucci
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