bin/57414: /usr/bin/script fails silently if stdin is not a terminal

Colin Percival colin.percival at wadham.ox.ac.uk
Fri Oct 10 12:20:25 PDT 2003


The following reply was made to PR bin/57414; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Colin Percival <colin.percival at wadham.ox.ac.uk>
To: freebsd-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org, lennox at cs.columbia.edu
Cc:  
Subject: Re: bin/57414: /usr/bin/script fails silently if stdin is not
  a terminal
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 20:09:49 +0100

    This is the same bug as PR bin/56166 -- the issue is not one of whether 
 stdin is a terminal, but rather relates to the behaviour of select(2) -- 
 /usr/bin/script exits if stdin is closed even if it is operating in 
 execute-a-script mode instead of log-this-shell mode.
 
 Colin Percival
 


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