From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Mar 2 6:34: 1 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from point.osg.gov.bc.ca (point.osg.gov.bc.ca [142.32.102.44]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9349D37B719 for ; Fri, 2 Mar 2001 06:33:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by point.osg.gov.bc.ca (8.8.7/8.8.8) id GAA31074; Fri, 2 Mar 2001 06:33:48 -0800 Received: from passer.osg.gov.bc.ca(142.32.110.29) via SMTP by point.osg.gov.bc.ca, id smtpda31072; Fri Mar 2 06:33:38 2001 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by passer.osg.gov.bc.ca (8.11.2/8.9.1) id f22EXWQ05237; Fri, 2 Mar 2001 06:33:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from cwsys9.cwsent.com(10.2.2.1), claiming to be "cwsys.cwsent.com" via SMTP by passer9.cwsent.com, id smtpdhY5235; Fri Mar 2 06:33:17 2001 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by cwsys.cwsent.com (8.11.3/8.9.1) id f22EXHS61992; Fri, 2 Mar 2001 06:33:17 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200103021433.f22EXHS61992@cwsys.cwsent.com> Received: from localhost.cwsent.com(127.0.0.1), claiming to be "cwsys" via SMTP by localhost.cwsent.com, id smtpdy61537; Fri Mar 2 06:32:59 2001 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.3.1 01/18/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 Reply-To: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group From: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group X-Sender: schubert To: Mike Tancsa Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: more strange problem with broken pipes and ssh In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 26 Feb 2001 14:58:07 EST." <5.0.2.1.0.20010226143727.024d0c90@marble.sentex.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2001 06:32:58 -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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? Regards, Phone: (250)387-8437 Cy Schubert Fax: (250)387-5766 Team Leader, Sun/Alpha Team Internet: Cy.Schubert@osg.gov.bc.ca Open Systems Group, ITSD, ISTA Province of BC To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message