GNU bug report logs - #11922
df doesn't handle \n in mount entries appropriately

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>

Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 11:57:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>

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From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>
Cc: 11922 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#11922: df doesn't handle \n in mount entries appropriately
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 08:14:35 -0700
On 07/12/2012 04:50 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> So how about we just change \n -> \012.

That would mean we also need to change \ -> \\
(otherwise the output would be ambiguous),
and at that point it might make sense to escape
space and tab consistently with the the lower
level interface.




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