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bug#8961: stdbuf has no effect on some programs
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Bruno Haible |
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bug#8961: stdbuf has no effect on some programs |
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Thu, 30 Jun 2011 01:50:14 +0200 |
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Pádraig Brady wrote:
> In fact iconv seems to buffer for ever and so it not scalable,
> as demonstrated with this consuming all of memory:
>
> yes | iconv
Indeed, yes. It would be a good idea to file a glibc bug report about it.
Bruno
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