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Date:      Fri, 02 Mar 2001 14:26:02 -0800
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@urx.com>
To:        Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
Cc:        Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: more strange problem with broken pipes and ssh
Message-ID:  <3AA01DFA.C56DBAE@urx.com>
References:  <Your message of "Mon, 26 Feb 2001 14:58:07 EST." <5.0.2.1.0.20010226143727.024d0c90@marble.sentex.ca> <5.0.2.1.0.20010302093140.0365e570@marble.sentex.ca>

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Mike Tancsa wrote:
> 
> At 06:32 AM 3/2/01 -0800, Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group wrote:
> >In message <5.0.2.1.0.20010226143727.024d0c90@marble.sentex.ca>, Mike
> >Tancsa wr
> >ites:
> > >
> > > OK, here is another strange problem with SSH and pipes.  When connecting
> > > via some means other than ssh, the commands
> > >
> > > grep reject /var/log/maillog | less
> > >
> > > displays data as expected.  However, when connected via ssh, hitting q to
> > > exit from less, I get a whole mess of
> > >
> > > grep: writing output: Broken pipe
> > > grep: writing output: Broken pipe
> > > grep: writing output: Broken pipe
> > > grep: writing output: Broken pipe
> > >
> > > This is with stable as of today and the problem showed up since the last
> > > ssh commits.  The amount of broken pipes seems to scale with the amount of
> > > data less has, and it seems you need at least more than a screen full.
> >
> >I'm using -stable as of Feb 27 04:15 PST.  No problems here.  Is there
> >something in your ssh config that might either cause this bug to
> >manifest itself?
> 
> If I recall you never had the problem with the makewhatis script and ssh as
> well due to some special config of your ssh (Kerberos?) ? This is with
> 
> 4.2-STABLE FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE #0: Mon Feb 26
> 
> Like the problem with the makewhatis broken pipes (and certain ports), the
> problem does not show itself when connecting to the machine via telnet or
> rlogin.

I had some broken pipe messages when I tried to upgrade to kde-2.1. I
backed up and telneted in and finished the install.

Kent

> 
>          ---Mike
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