Pádraig Brady wrote: > Matthew Burgess wrote: >> Hi, >> >> The stty & stty-row-col tests fail for me, but I can't figure out why. I >> wonder whether it's because I'm in a VirtualBox host and it's somehow >> interfering with the tests? Anyway, I've attached the logs from a >> verbose run of both tests. If someone wouldn't mind taking a look for >> me please, I'd appreciate it. >> >> This is with Coreutils-8.1 on a Kubuntu 9.10 guest under a >> VirtualBox-3.1.0 VM on a Windows XP host. >> >> If you need any more information or debug output then I'll be more than >> happy to provide it. > > I asked for a kernel version before preparing a patch > for this previously reported issue: > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2009-11/msg00059.html > Since you've mentioned Karmic I'm going to apply the following. > > cheers, > Pádraig. > > diff --git a/tests/misc/stty b/tests/misc/stty > index cb3fee5..e8b2a9a 100755 > --- a/tests/misc/stty > +++ b/tests/misc/stty > @@ -63,8 +63,10 @@ options=`stty -a | tr -s ';' '\n' | sed "s/^ > //;$sed_del;s/-//g"` > for opt in $options; do > # `stty parenb' and `stty -parenb' fail with this message > # stty: standard input: unable to perform all requested operations > - # on Linux 2.2.0-pre4 kernels, so skip those tests. > - test $opt = parenb && continue > + # on Linux 2.2.0-pre4 kernels. Also since Linux 2.6.31 the > + # other serial control settings give the same error. So skip them. > + case $opt in parenb|parodd|cstopb|crtscts) continue;; esac
Thanks! This has been a long-standing intermittent problem.
