On 2 June 2018 at 18:51, Christos Zoulas <chris...@astron.com> wrote: > In article <20180602223020.16462f...@cvs.netbsd.org>, > Eitan Adler <source-changes-d@NetBSD.org> wrote: >>-=-=-=-=-=- >> >>Module Name: src >>Committed By: eadler >>Date: Sat Jun 2 22:30:20 UTC 2018 >> >>Modified Files: >> src/external/bsd/top/dist: top.c >> >>Log Message: >>top(1): chdir to / at init >> >>This allows us to unmount whatever directory we happen to be in when we >>started top(1). > > Cuts both ways; next time I hit ^\ to make it core-dump and it does > not work because it chdir'ed to slash... I will then have to edit > the source to fix this. In general programs should not do unexpected > things; you can alias top to 'cd / && /usr/bin/top' in your own > environment. Please don't impose this to everyone. We all strive for > less complexity and magic.
I don't mind reverting this: it came out of a discussion on IRC. That said, perhaps "cd /tmp" would resolve both issues? -- Eitan Adler
