From unknown Fri Aug 15 12:53:09 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#6970 <6970@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#6970 <6970@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: gnu cp problem Reply-To: bug#6970 <6970@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2025 19:53:09 +0000 retitle 6970 gnu cp problem reassign 6970 coreutils submitter 6970 Eric Blake severity 6970 normal tag 6970 moreinfo thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Wed Sep 01 21:35:44 2010 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 2 Sep 2010 01:35:44 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OqyiO-0006Ys-Ep for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:35:44 -0400 Received: from mail.gnu.org ([199.232.76.166] helo=mx10.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OqyiM-0006Yl-JL for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:35:43 -0400 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]:50208) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Oqyk0-0008Am-DP for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:37:24 -0400 Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=52693 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Oqyjy-0002qY-GE for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:37:23 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI, T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=unavailable version=3.3.1 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OqyjL-0008TB-Ky for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:36:44 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:37863) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OqyjL-0008T5-DW for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:36:43 -0400 Received: from int-mx03.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx03.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.16]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o821agiv027778 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Wed, 1 Sep 2010 21:36:42 -0400 Received: from [10.3.113.60] (ovpn-113-60.phx2.redhat.com [10.3.113.60]) by int-mx03.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o821afkq010674; Wed, 1 Sep 2010 21:36:41 -0400 Message-ID: <4C7EFFA9.2020508@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:36:41 -0600 From: Eric Blake Organization: Red Hat User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.8) Gecko/20100806 Fedora/3.1.2-1.fc13 Mnenhy/0.8.3 Thunderbird/3.1.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Glenn Fowler , bug-coreutils Subject: Re: gnu cp problem References: <201009012011.o81KBKM7024555@penguin.research.att.com> <4C7EC10A.7090507@redhat.com> <201009012234.o81MY8Zi026855@penguin.research.att.com> <4C7ED9DD.1000802@redhat.com> <201009020014.o820EppL028125@penguin.research.att.com> In-Reply-To: <201009020014.o820EppL028125@penguin.research.att.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.67 on 10.5.11.16 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-Spam-Score: -6.8 (------) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -7.7 (-------) [adding bug-coreutils] On 09/01/2010 06:14 PM, Glenn Fowler wrote: > > this is not related to posix / austin group > feel free to forward this to the appropriate list Hello Glenn, and thanks for the report. > > while trying to restore my daughters ipod after a > catastrophic loss of the pc that held itunes I > ran across a gnu cp problem > > -- > /bin/cp --version > cp (GNU coreutils) 6.10 > Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc. Would you mind trying again with coreutils 8.5? A lot has changed in two years. > 3 / ~3K files on the ipod had bad files > ast pax those bad files reported EIO > strace on ast pax on an EIO file showed something like > > read bufsize => bufsize > read bufsize => bufsize > ... > read bufsize => some-number-less-than-bufsize > read bufsize => -1 EIO > > ast cp has a similar trace leading to non-zero exit > but strace gnu cp on the same EIO file showed > > read bufsize => bufsize > read bufsize => bufsize > ... > read bufsize => some-number-less-than-bufsize > ... > exit 0 > > without looking at the gnu code my guess is that on > the first read that returns>0 but less than the requested > size it assumes it reached normal end of file -- had it done > one more read it would have discovered the reason for the > short read => EIO I believe this particular bug was fixed in 2009, with this commit: http://git.sv.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/commit/?id=c74fbae which, although it was written with /proc in mind, looks like it has the nice side effect of also dealing with your EIO problem. -- Eric Blake eblake@redhat.com +1-801-349-2682 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Thu Aug 30 04:26:35 2012 Received: (at control) by debbugs.gnu.org; 30 Aug 2012 08:26:35 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57081 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1T705B-0006Ev-9W for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 30 Aug 2012 04:26:34 -0400 Received: from out1-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.25]:49878) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1T7058-0006Em-DT for control@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 30 Aug 2012 04:26:31 -0400 Received: from compute5.internal (compute5.nyi.mail.srv.osa [10.202.2.45]) by gateway1.nyi.mail.srv.osa (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3736A20E44 for ; Thu, 30 Aug 2012 04:25:21 -0400 (EDT) Received: from web5.nyi.mail.srv.osa ([10.202.2.215]) by compute5.internal (MEProxy); Thu, 30 Aug 2012 04:25:21 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=message-id:from:to:mime-version :content-transfer-encoding:content-type:subject:date; s=smtpout; bh=yUfJ133wNLWaQHb3TYv5eEzNLWg=; b=j7sht89VPoQ6n8cpm1RMl2G9jUfv pyYxPKkUJYRA2EhWATPUZkMDzmXVaYraeUOnp4iT/Gkm19pn1GV9/9WBYMVnH5em dtt9dHA2MbMQNi6dQGY96zzg7+8L4/TWcuBS/fCNpVHzh8/uSJYntoGdubhVMq/r 09JnsDnZj5MukA4= Received: by web5.nyi.mail.srv.osa (Postfix, from userid 99) id DE71E4C0212; Thu, 30 Aug 2012 04:25:20 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <1346315120.10703.140661121426477.2AFE53D5@webmail.messagingengine.com> X-Sasl-Enc: 4nXWxMLkgjDvdikikEcOj9pbHgqp6intQUQ9wPX89h/O 1346315120 From: era eriksson To: control@debbugs.gnu.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain X-Mailer: MessagingEngine.com Webmail Interface Subject: Still more bug maintenance Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2012 11:25:20 +0300 X-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: control X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) tags 6970 + moreinfo tags 7000 + notabug tags 7731 + moreinfo tags 8294 + moreinfo close 8294 tags 10136 + notabug close 10136 tags 10456 + moreinfo tags 10799 + moreinfo tags 10900 + moreinfo tags 11316 + moreinfo tags 11696 + notabug close 11696 tags 11949 + moreinfo thanks /* era */ -- If this were a real .signature, it would suck less. 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From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Wed Sep 12 17:18:45 2012 Received: (at 6970) by debbugs.gnu.org; 12 Sep 2012 21:18:45 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57958 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TBuKb-0007hp-Am for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 12 Sep 2012 17:18:45 -0400 Received: from joseki.proulx.com ([216.17.153.58]:34860) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TBuKZ-0007hi-Ul for 6970@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 12 Sep 2012 17:18:44 -0400 Received: from hysteria.proulx.com (hysteria.proulx.com [192.168.230.119]) by joseki.proulx.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B6D7C21250; Wed, 12 Sep 2012 15:17:55 -0600 (MDT) Received: by hysteria.proulx.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 7307D2DC66; Wed, 12 Sep 2012 15:17:55 -0600 (MDT) Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2012 15:17:55 -0600 From: Bob Proulx To: Eric Blake Subject: Re: bug#6970: gnu cp problem Message-ID: <20120912211755.GA31815@hysteria.proulx.com> References: <201009012011.o81KBKM7024555@penguin.research.att.com> <4C7EC10A.7090507@redhat.com> <201009012234.o81MY8Zi026855@penguin.research.att.com> <4C7ED9DD.1000802@redhat.com> <201009020014.o820EppL028125@penguin.research.att.com> <4C7EFFA9.2020508@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4C7EFFA9.2020508@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 6970 Cc: gsf@research.att.com, 6970@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) It has been quite a while since 01 Sep 2010 when this bug ticket last had any activity. http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=6970 Has the relevance of this issue expired? 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[184.68.105.38]) by smtp.googlemail.com with ESMTPSA id w62-v6sm3453615iof.49.2018.10.22.19.43.11 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 22 Oct 2018 19:43:12 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: bug#6970: gnu cp problem To: 6970@debbugs.gnu.org References: <201009012011.o81KBKM7024555@penguin.research.att.com> <4C7EC10A.7090507@redhat.com> <201009012234.o81MY8Zi026855@penguin.research.att.com> <4C7ED9DD.1000802@redhat.com> <201009020014.o820EppL028125@penguin.research.att.com> <4C7EFFA9.2020508@redhat.com> <20120912211755.GA31815@hysteria.proulx.com> From: Assaf Gordon Message-ID: <401d1640-cd06-0f98-9934-7e8326a29cf9@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2018 20:43:10 -0600 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.9.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20120912211755.GA31815@hysteria.proulx.com> 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: 6970 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 (-) close 6970 stop (triaging old bugs) On 12/09/12 03:17 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: > It has been quite a while since 01 Sep 2010 when this bug ticket last > had any activity. > > http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=6970 > > Has the relevance of this issue expired? > With no further comments in 6 years (when Bob asked about no activity for 2 more years), I'm closing this bug. -assaf From unknown Fri Aug 15 12:53:09 2025 Received: (at fakecontrol) by fakecontrolmessage; To: internal_control@debbugs.gnu.org From: Debbugs Internal Request Subject: Internal Control Message-Id: bug archived. 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