Revision 196634 of sh(1) breaks lp(1)
Steve Kargl
sgk at troutmask.apl.washington.edu
Sat Sep 26 22:14:45 UTC 2009
On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 11:31:30PM +0200, Jilles Tjoelker wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 11:51:28AM -0700, Steve Kargl wrote:
> > troutmask:sgk[208] cat .cshrc | lp -d pug
> > /usr/bin/lpr: cannot access
>
> > troutmask:sgk[209] uname -a
> > FreeBSD troutmask.apl.washington.edu 9.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT #0 r197195M:
> > Mon Sep 14 11:11:46 PDT 2009
> > kargl at troutmask.apl.washington.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SPEW amd64
>
> The problem seems not because of r196634 of sh(1), but because of
> r194171 of lp(1) (see also PR standards/129554). As of that revision,
> lp passes an empty filename to lpr if the new -t option is not used.
> lpr cannot access that file and prints the error message.
>
> The attached patch should fix the issue, and should also avoid invalid
> arguments to lpr if an empty title is given.
>
> I use CUPS and not FreeBSD lpr so I just checked that the lpr command
> looks right in sh -x.
>
The patch appears to works. Thanks.
Sorry about pointing at the recent sh(1) changes.
--
Steve
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