can't change tty speed and buffer size on 8.0

Doug Barton dougb at FreeBSD.org
Mon Oct 12 23:26:56 UTC 2009


Mikolaj Golub wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 8.0-RC1 if you run this command:
> 
> cat > /dev/null
> 
> and try to input a long line, the maximum length you can input is 1920
> characters.
> 
> I have investigated a bit how I can increase a tty buffer as this is a problem
> for me (I have logs with very long lines and I used to copy&past a particular
> line into input of some script to structure it).

I have no useful input on the buffer size issue, but if you wanted to
post a bit of your script we may be able to help you find a different
solution that doesn't involve cat. :)


Doug

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