On 09/27/2011 12:33 PM, Paul Eggert wrote: > This happened with coreutils 8.13 on Fedora 14 x86-64 > (coreutils compiled with GCC 4.6.1). I interrupted > 'dd' with control-C, but it didn't respond right away; > instead, it churned away and created the entire output file, > issuing a bogus diagnostic about the input file. Here's > the transcript: > > $ dd if=/dev/zero of=$HOME/junk/zero bs=1024 count=1000000 > ^C1000000+0 records in > 1000000+0 records out > 1024000000 bytes (1.0 GB) copied, 20.1583 s, 50.8 MB/s > dd: closing input file `/dev/zero': Bad file descriptor > $ ls -l zero > -rw-r--r-- 1 eggert eggert 1024000000 Sep 27 12:18 zero > [snip] > Quite possibly it is not > a coreutils bug at all, but a kernel bug, but in that case > where do I report it? to a Fedora mailing list?
https://bugzilla.redhat.com Create an account (requires e-mail address and password) or login using old account; select: New, Fedora, Fedora; choose Component: kernel; enter details. Use <tab> to switch fields (including Summary:); beware that <Enter> activates and Submits a mostly-empty bug report. --
