csh pgrp problem
Peter J. Bishop
pjb at tcom.stc.co.uk
Thu Aug 10 17:14:39 AEST 1989
In article <712 at skye.ed.ac.uk>, richard at aiai.ed.ac.uk (Richard Tobin) writes:
) Running under SunOS 4, we occasionally encounter an annoying problem:
) a pipeline (eg cat /etc/passwd | more) will stop, with the message
)
) Stopped (tty output)
)
) I had some problems when I first compiled this shell for SunOS 4, and
) the simplest solution seemed to be to #undef VFORK, since fork() in
) SunOs 4 does copy-on-write.
I am also encountering this problem using /usr/new/csh on a DEC microvax
running Ultrix 3.0
As I have no way of re-compiling this shell, does anyone know of a fix that I
could implement, or should I raise the problem with DES s/w support.
Thanks,
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