bin/94845: fortune(6) seems to select 0 a lot

Steve Watt steve at Watt.COM
Sun Nov 4 09:36:49 PST 2007


I'm currently running 6.2-PRE from late Dec '06, and it's still there (I get
lots of non-zero from your scriptlet).  I'll pull up to 6-STABLE again and let
you know.  I don't have an experimental-enough box to try it on 7.x.

Steve
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: edwin at FreeBSD.org [mailto:edwin at FreeBSD.org] 
> Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2007 2:51
> To: steve at Watt.COM; edwin at FreeBSD.org; 
> freebsd-bugs at FreeBSD.org; edwin at FreeBSD.org
> Subject: Re: bin/94845: fortune(6) seems to select 0 a lot
> 
> 
> Synopsis: fortune(6) seems to select 0 a lot
> 
> State-Changed-From-To: open->feedback
> State-Changed-By: edwin
> State-Changed-When: Sun Nov 4 10:50:11 UTC 2007
> State-Changed-Why: 
> Does this still happen?
> I tried it with the following commands:
> 
> $ while :; do echo -n "`date`  -" ; fortune all | wc; done | grep -w 0
> 
> and
> 
> $ while :; do echo -n "`date`  -" ; fortune all | grep "This 
> fortune brought to you by" | wc; done
> 
> 
> But on both I got absolutely zero results.
> 
> 
> 
> Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-bugs->edwin
> Responsible-Changed-By: edwin
> Responsible-Changed-When: Sun Nov 4 10:50:11 UTC 2007
> Responsible-Changed-Why: 
> I'll track with submitter.
> 
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=94845
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