jdk1.6: Runtime.exec fails always

[Ronald Klop]

On Tue, 14 Aug 2007 00:41:54 +0200, Ronald Klop  
<ronald-freebsd8 at klop.yi.org> wrote:

> When I run this programm, I always get exitCode == 255.
> $ java -version
> java version "1.6.0_01-p1"
> Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build  
> 1.6.0_01-p1-root_12_aug_2007_22_50-b00)
> Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build  
> 1.6.0_01-p1-root_12_aug_2007_22_50-b00, mixed mode)
> $ uname -a
> FreeBSD ronald.office.base.nl 6.2-STABLE FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE #74: Sat Jul  
> 14 13:11:40 CEST 2007      
> root at ronald.office.base.nl:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/RONALD  i386
>
> I found it with other code, but this is my small testcase to reproduce  
> it.
>
> Can people reproduce this?
>
> Ronald.
>
>
>
> import java.io.IOException;
>
> final class ExecTest {
>
>      public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException,  
> InterruptedException {
>          Runtime rt = Runtime.getRuntime();
>          Process p = rt.exec("/bin/ls");
>          int exitCode = p.waitFor();
>          System.out.println("ExitCode: " + exitCode);
>      }
>
> }
>

I've got one me-too e-mail and just confirmed, this programm works  
(exitCode == 0) with the linux-jdk1.6.0 on freebsd.

Should I file a PR?

Ronald.

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  Ronald Klop
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