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Subject: RE: simple test triggers fork errs for me in 5/27 snapshot
Date: Mon, 29 May 2006 17:01:10 +0100
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On 29 May 2006 16:38, Christopher Faylor wrote:

> On Mon, May 29, 2006 at 02:03:43PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
>> Anyone got any good ideas?
> 
> I've rescanned this thread to reacquaint myself with why I was
> semi-ignoring it and I've found that the data points are 1) it fails
> with 4/27 and one subsequent snapshots 2) it works with the 4/3
> snapshot 3) it fails with the 3/9 snapshot.
> 
> I was hoping that somebody besides me would offer the obvious
> observation that if this truly stopped working at some point, then
> knowing when it stopped working with less granularity than a 24 day
> period would be the first step towards fixing the problem.
> 
> So, that's my good idea.
> 
> cgf

2006-05-16: present
2006-04-24: present
2006-04-17: present.
2006-04-12: present.
2006-04-03: not present.

  Also failure mode appears to involve an intermediate shell with a command
line 31767 chars long....


    cheers,
      DaveK
-- 
Can't think of a witty .sigline today....


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