Date: Mon, 30 Sep 1996 02:21:45 +0900 From: Masafumi NAKANE/=?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCQ2Y6LDJtSjgbKEI=?= <max@wide.ad.jp> To: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr Cc: max@wide.ad.jp, freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bin/1687: watch makes kernel crash Message-ID: <199609291721.CAA08207@mail.tky007.tth.expo96.ad.jp> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 28 Sep 1996 18:33:47 %2B0200" References: <199609281633.SAA01243@keltia.freenix.fr>
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From: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert)
Subject: Re: bin/1687: watch makes kernel crash
Date: Sat, 28 Sep 1996 18:33:47 +0200
> > # watch
> > Snoop started.
> > Enter device name []: <--- Hit return here.
>
> It is blowing up because watch try to snoop /dev/tty. I guess watch should
> refuse an empty string.
Yes. I figured out that watch is trying on /dev/tty. I think
watch should check if a device with given name really exists before
attempting to snoop on it.
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