Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1998 10:10:08 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@ucb.crimea.ua> To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bin/7444: login exited on Signal 3, core dumped Message-ID: <19980731101008.A27188@ucb.crimea.ua> In-Reply-To: <199807310640.XAA03318@freefall.freebsd.org>; from Bruce Evans on Thu, Jul 30, 1998 at 11:40:00PM -0700 References: <199807310640.XAA03318@freefall.freebsd.org>
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On Thu, Jul 30, 1998 at 11:40:00PM -0700, Bruce Evans wrote: > > Non-broken versions of login ignore SIGQUIT throughout. The -current > version ignores it for the getpass() call only, so CTRL-\ at the password > prompt dumps core but CTRL-\ at the login prompt doesn't. The -"stable" > version ignores it beginning with the first call to getpass(), so CTRL-\ > dumps core at all prompts except the first login prompt. > [28 lines deleted] > > The future history should be: > login.c: > Back out 1.31 and the buggy half of 1.12.2.9. Who needs CTRL-\ to > give core dumps in login? > getpass.c: > Copy the NetBSD version or back out to 1.2 and POSIXify without leaving > ugly vestiges of 1.4 (auto variables became static so that they could > be abused by the signal handler ...). > Will someone do it? ;-) Regards, -- Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA of the ru@ucb.crimea.ua United Commercial Bank +380.652.247.647 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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