Jonathan Walther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The shell closes all file descriptors except 0, 1, and 2 before passing > them on to programs.
A POSIX shell is not allowed to do that. Are you by chance using a C shell? Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, [EMAIL PROTECTED] SuSE Linux AG, Deutschherrnstr. 15-19, D-90429 Nürnberg Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different." _______________________________________________ Savannah-hackers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/savannah-hackers
