

Debian bug report logs - #820
tcsh builtin `echo' doesn't check write errors

Package: tcsh ; Reported by: iwj10@cus.cam.ac.uk (Ian Jackson); 60 days
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Subject: tcsh builtin `echo' doesn't check write errors
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Package: tcsh
Version: 6.05-4

chiark:~/junk> tcsh
> echo foo >/dev/full && echo hi
hi
> cat /etc/passwd >/dev/full && echo hi
cat: write error: No space left on device
> which echo
echo: shell built-in command.
> exit
exit
chiark:~/junk> 
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