Raul Miller wrote: > Briefly, this command line: > f=/tmp/fifo; rm -f $f; mkfifo $f; ( sleep 100 <$f 0>$f &); sleep 2; echo >$f > will kill your interactive shell > > I'm a bit surprised to find this, um.. undocumented feature in three > shells of supposedly different lineage. I should note that it doesn't > affect bash (nor other shells) when I tried it under solaris. I guess > it might be related to the kernel's handling of sigpipe. > > Someone want to check to see if it's just me, before I go off and file > a whole bunch of bug reports?
If you do file bug reports, zsh should get one too: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~>f=/tmp/fifo; rm -f $f; mkfifo $f; ( sleep 100 <$f 0>$f &); sleep 2; echo >$f zsh: file mode mismatch on fd 0 <shell exits here> -- see shy jo I'm on a long trip, pardon any delays in my reply. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
