Hi,
We have found a bug in shuf, and we think it may be result a security
problem.
we compile coreutils 8.22 which is download from
http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/coreutils/, and run it on
my box that is ubuntu 12.04 x64. the bug details as follows.
### Bug overview
shuf -er or shuf -eer [ segment
Thanks for the bug report. I've committed the attached patch.
From 24eb395471176e24762b08bfcef7562911537504 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Eggert egg...@cs.ucla.edu
Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2014 15:34:48 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] shuf: with -r, don't dump core if the input is empty
Problem reported
Minor feature request
Suggest -q (for quiet) for rm command. No error code if file doesn't exist.
rm -q file
rather tham
rm file 2 /dev/null
my 2 cents
severity 16862 wishlist
close 16862
thanks
Hello Marc,
Marc Perkel wrote:
Minor feature request
Suggest -q (for quiet) for rm command. No error code if file doesn't exist.
rm -q file
rather tham
rm file 2 /dev/null
The 'rm' program already handles this feature using the -f option. It
is a
tag 16862 notabug
thanks
On 02/24/2014 06:36 AM, Marc Perkel wrote:
Minor feature request
Suggest -q (for quiet) for rm command. No error code if file doesn't exist.
rm -q file
rather tham
rm file 2 /dev/null
Thanks for the suggestion, but such an option already exists
for a very
Wow! I'm blind - thanks!
On 2/23/2014 10:28 PM, Bob Proulx wrote:
severity 16862 wishlist
close 16862
thanks
Hello Marc,
Marc Perkel wrote:
Minor feature request
Suggest -q (for quiet) for rm command. No error code if file doesn't exist.
rm -q file
rather tham
rm file 2 /dev/null
The 'rm'