"Tom Lane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Gregory Stark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> "Alvaro Herrera" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> On what platforms does ioctl() fail? > >> On ssh for example. > > That'd certainly be a showstopper if true, but it seems to be okay for > me. ssh'ing from an xterm window, and running psql on the remote side, > I can see with gdb that ioctl(TIOCGWINSZ) succeeds and gives a result > that correctly tracks window resizes --- indeed there are several bits > of psql that I'd never have committed if they didn't work in this > environment, because it's been my everyday work environment for years.
Hum. It appears you're right. I did run a test earlier with ssh and strace where I saw an error from the ioctl. I have a sneaking suspicion I ran it within my usual emacs shell session without realizing. -- Gregory Stark EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com Ask me about EnterpriseDB's RemoteDBA services! -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
