GNU bug report logs - #8328
touch core-dumps

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: <Lasse.Forslund <at> sek.se>

Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 16:07:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Eric Blake <eblake <at> redhat.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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To: Eric Blake <eblake <at> redhat.com>
Cc: tracker <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#8328: closed (touch core-dumps)
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2011 13:55:02 +0000
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From: <Lasse.Forslund <at> sek.se>
To: <bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org>
Subject: touch core-dumps
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 09:33:02 +0100
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Hi

We are using SMCcoreu VERSION:  8.9 on solaris 10
/usr/local/bin/touch core-dumps

$>which touch
/usr/local/bin/touch
$ >cd /tmp
$ >touch new_file
Segmentation Fault

Regards

Lasse Forslund

AB Svensk Exportkredit/Swedish Export Credit Corporation
Klarabergsviadukten 61 - 63, P.O. Box 194
SE-101 23 Stockholm, Sweden
Phone +46 8 613 88 55. Mobile +46 70 581 88 55
E-mail: lasse.forslund <at> sek.se<mailto:lasse.forslund <at> sek.se>

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From: Eric Blake <eblake <at> redhat.com>
To: Lasse.Forslund <at> sek.se
Cc: 8328-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#8328: touch core-dumps
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2011 07:54:48 -0600
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On 03/25/2011 07:20 AM, Lasse.Forslund <at> sek.se wrote:
> Hi 

> > This is a known issue, related to recent Solaris additions of
futimens support conflicting with gnulib workarounds for older utimens
causing an infinite recursion.  It has been partially dealt with in
coreutils 8.10 (if you configure from scratch on solaris 10, the problem
should go away), and completely dealt with in coreutils.git (the next
coreutils release will allow you to configure and build on solaris 9 and
still run on solaris 10).

> 
> I uninstalled SMCcoreu VERSION:8.9 and installed VERSION:8.10.
> Now touch works!

Thanks for the confirmation; I'm marking this bug complete.

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