From unknown Wed Jun 18 23:03:34 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#34115 <34115@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#34115 <34115@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: coreutils v. =?UTF-8?Q?8.30=E2=80=93?= Document's content gets deleted using cat(1) Reply-To: bug#34115 <34115@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2025 06:03:34 +0000 retitle 34115 coreutils v. 8.30=E2=80=93 Document's content gets deleted us= ing cat(1) reassign 34115 coreutils submitter 34115 Ricky Tigg severity 34115 normal tag 34115 notabug thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Thu Jan 17 07:53:50 2019 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 17 Jan 2019 12:53:50 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:34239 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gk7B8-0007Wg-5Y for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jan 2019 07:53:50 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:36649) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gk7B5-0007WS-J9 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jan 2019 07:53:48 -0500 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]:35915) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gk7Az-000467-V2 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jan 2019 07:53:42 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:46832) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gk7Az-0000BD-1R for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jan 2019 07:53:41 -0500 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50,FREEMAIL_FROM, HTML_MESSAGE autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gk7Ax-00044D-VQ for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jan 2019 07:53:40 -0500 Received: from mail-ot1-x332.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4864:20::332]:45645) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gk7Ax-00041C-On for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jan 2019 07:53:39 -0500 Received: by mail-ot1-x332.google.com with SMTP id 32so10942495ota.12 for ; Thu, 17 Jan 2019 04:53:37 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=R/56tP9hWA4aSn3vhL/CX6ieNbmEgGq8q01uamzQSFg=; b=XdenwrWzr7aXnQqd05/IESxyPO6ZQW+3kFqhfhNxxbGRPsPDNYdSxyO8r4ALUFeVMT HzKKx3OqMsCN4fn0f5YU4oBRaoYud0z6cAydC6bHVo3HOdfhGq1sqr+VpCt8BfjDy2kf Kk81ftonPS1p31L4VFzkocducuNRbti3IPtSrrKAVoBd+1qPsWx8rg1hoBoIo6OD1nrN VbvZgb2NOAR1tPEi30hyf4i6J9ljDccoyxB7qq7rppE5vLkAcw+xlaCgtAHJXT45HDMD aOdSnv3t0pzQk92KbqGrGydhfv4WzmQi2c2AwptjzW1SctPDIrCHw4eVJvVQ4G/VdHL0 3t2A== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=R/56tP9hWA4aSn3vhL/CX6ieNbmEgGq8q01uamzQSFg=; b=kePTZaZeOF0fuOoYZiEjKdKIhdOlPP+91cEtvskuifPsw0Ak60eWBV3LhOiYLehuj3 Ou0Y1SZ/jLBwYO2zEH5eeQ/1N9NCIsPxWIPZFKRsCQpIJrhQwvbGCYudqk9ofM4ZTtuu PGL5IzC77DLv4of1EBMZYMm6f4VpVQetyK5vfD4IqVbwk6J9PRR/Un/bzUFuw0N+y0Pg cekqhW6zzkTL9xgSgXDXNP9H604g4UYu9OzbR+DbqR9xbbl1cBKdlV0/kONol5iWmXkv ER8ZFx9wfUiMQdKE7RMmqW13gSBeBxk/4C9/7aMDqINkZ6pS01yXPyTzHohA+HTvRLZ0 W3lQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AJcUukfJuBuw/enEX3CisWN51QiDRyfhGMxQpFO+7IGOUD42ELNu1WUI kLFWdNDUqupvVQQyZRehhM973c4vNUSRJ92jJqttr82I X-Google-Smtp-Source: ALg8bN5iICg41OzCCKIpFjPiAFbovtTIAFnULNaJY1a2QvTpYZkOAKZV8K7RPvnyPFXSBCwse+XmKNbKkZOFQyiwhbY= X-Received: by 2002:a9d:491e:: with SMTP id e30mr9063018otf.131.1547729615842; Thu, 17 Jan 2019 04:53:35 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Ricky Tigg Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 13:53:24 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: =?UTF-8?Q?coreutils_v=2E_8=2E30=E2=80=93_Document=27s_content_gets_deleted?= =?UTF-8?Q?_using_cat=281=29?= To: bug-coreutils@gnu.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="000000000000f5f032057fa6e135" X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:4864:20::332 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Spam-Score: 1.0 (+) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -0.0 (/) --000000000000f5f032057fa6e135 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi. On *Fedora Desktop 29*, using *GNU bash*, v. 4.4.23(1), in a *GUI* terminal emulator =E2=80=93 *gnome-terminal* was used =E2=80=93 under your = home directory, create if not present file *.inputrc* a follow: $ cat > .inputrc set enable-bracketed-paste on Press *Return*, then *Ctrl D*. $ cat .inputrc set enable-bracketed-paste on *Copy* the first two-lined command at once then *paste* it into a *GUI* text editor =E2=80=93 *Gedit* was used =E2=80=93. .Log out from the termina= l's session, then log in as same user. Results are: $ cat > .inputrc set enable-bracketed-paste on $ cat .inputrc $ Content of *.inputrc*, which is expected to be still present, has been deleted. Regards. --000000000000f5f032057fa6e135 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Hi. On Fedora Desktop 29,=C2=A0 using GNU bash, v. = 4.4.23(1), in a GUI terminal emulator =E2=80=93 gnome-terminal was used =E2=80=93 under your home directory, create if not present file = .inputrc a follow:

<= span style=3D"font-family:monospace,monospace">$ cat > .inputrc
set e= nable-bracketed-paste on

Press = Return, then Ctrl D.

$ cat .inputrc
set enable-bracketed-pas= te on

Copy the first two-lined comma= nd at once then paste it into a GUI text editor =E2=80=93 = Gedit was used =E2=80=93. .Log out from the terminal's session, the= n log in as same user. Results are:

$ cat > .inputrc
set enable-bracket= ed-paste on
$ cat .inputrc
$

Con= tent of .inputrc,=C2=A0 which is expected to be still present, has = been deleted.
Regards.
--000000000000f5f032057fa6e135-- From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Fri Jan 18 01:00:59 2019 Received: (at 34115) by debbugs.gnu.org; 18 Jan 2019 06:00:59 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35520 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gkND9-0005AZ-7E for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 18 Jan 2019 01:00:59 -0500 Received: from mail-pf1-f177.google.com ([209.85.210.177]:34362) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gkND5-0005A9-Np; Fri, 18 Jan 2019 01:00:56 -0500 Received: by mail-pf1-f177.google.com with SMTP id h3so6058661pfg.1; Thu, 17 Jan 2019 22:00:55 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=subject:to:references:from:message-id:date:user-agent:mime-version :in-reply-to:content-language:content-transfer-encoding; bh=byoeaxLCrvtW+7s0rdb38t/XBYKEKConso//ptFFR8A=; b=tjg6N292SNasPdnF3k3hEkzUZuMyRfo+K6J/Sa01hPxNhkil5koG9vSO5EedXpTUfo x80uPi+WSxW58fLEjT6ywOfA0RPU8ONkfam+dkJB+BwjGY7RtiS9E0hYN3QoAUJmaQIB 1a+JTvjLyhLFxsJb+7PwRTC/rnqKW9dIY4xTTPVNKWc78siOn3pznuDTua7G48NX4E5q 9me5mBlM4FUs4B22GkG7yp3dQuRHh2jLFyIvpt7YFOFRDcg1bpltKSCMK3oscS9k+ydJ /1bMbT4HSfmV9Y33TLmRdRuOwG0By3IIFq3PJSaEx1E09Ysh9uXuljglV/oFUOWivx5R lV8g== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-language :content-transfer-encoding; bh=byoeaxLCrvtW+7s0rdb38t/XBYKEKConso//ptFFR8A=; b=WgbDMiqJ3j1cWQw8o2fIABNouSVq2U6Q9PgFcwY4zq8YA2C23JpBfoI8H3FQvg9MIy VlDiIV1VNftN9XOXaqeDojYo9rzGRmcA1bNhQjas7Nr8w07ndW8HmawPoqMWx0UXYhHX nob1/VBGfNGBNDdVjUYDE8GrLdegzloyut0CIIq789TaTP7r+tew88RFd1kUnWS/5Q0h kHdZCs4STrM27uUh3Pg6XgwJsGB4gkb9D+EXUkaMwwPhEgwqi6HImMUfTLrgas2Lik5U bX8p1oSHrrrYpVXubZysMu4W+FePnsyHETymKdeBTY5WmOaG39GgUnRf4PcYrCthva53 O2Xw== X-Gm-Message-State: AJcUukeo4QZFeI8UllsQ2HKtyOjuUNvJAsx4MutkJpC0yT/2E1kTIXoH urrqWXD6vQZEZ9TFpHeMisiRzk4e X-Google-Smtp-Source: ALg8bN6n58zvxiST7+fbH4PCZw0YDD34anBY0G572rYn+AjhTQmc1JKMcblHFO8PKDiVKPq41PLq6g== X-Received: by 2002:a63:f201:: with SMTP id v1mr15365877pgh.232.1547791248684; Thu, 17 Jan 2019 22:00:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from tomato.housegordon.com (moose.housegordon.com. [184.68.105.38]) by smtp.googlemail.com with ESMTPSA id u186sm5336422pfu.51.2019.01.17.22.00.46 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 17 Jan 2019 22:00:47 -0800 (PST) Subject: =?UTF-8?B?UmU6IGJ1ZyMzNDExNTogY29yZXV0aWxzIHYuIDguMzDigJMgRG9jdW1l?= =?UTF-8?Q?nt=27s_content_gets_deleted_using_cat=281=29?= To: Ricky Tigg , 34115@debbugs.gnu.org References: From: Assaf Gordon Message-ID: <82e8ab02-d58f-d378-3fdb-72e7ab76fc01@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 23:00:46 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 34115 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -1.0 (-) tags 34115 notabug close 34115 merge 34115 33823 stop Hello, On 2019-01-17 5:53 a.m., Ricky Tigg wrote: [...] > > $ cat > .inputrc > set enable-bracketed-paste on > > Press *Return*, then *Ctrl D*. > [...] > Content of *.inputrc*, which is expected to be still present, has been This sounds very similar to the previous email you sent ( https://bugs.gnu.org/33823 ). As before, it is not a problem in "cat", but perhaps a problem in your GUI, X11, xterminal, or perhaps a problem in copy&pasting to the clipboard. regards, - assaf From unknown Wed Jun 18 23:03:34 2025 Received: (at fakecontrol) by fakecontrolmessage; To: internal_control@debbugs.gnu.org From: Debbugs Internal Request Subject: Internal Control Message-Id: bug archived. Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 12:24:05 +0000 User-Agent: Fakemail v42.6.9 # This is a fake control message. # # The action: # bug archived. thanks # This fakemail brought to you by your local debbugs # administrator