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Re: the test suite fails
From: |
Jim Meyering |
Subject: |
Re: the test suite fails |
Date: |
Wed, 16 May 2007 22:54:00 +0200 |
Benno Schulenberg <address@hidden> wrote:
> Jim Meyering wrote:
>> Benno Schulenberg <address@hidden> wrote:
>> > * expecting success: $compare out /dev/null
>> > --- out 2007-05-16 14:47:00.000000000 +0000
>> > +++ /dev/null 2005-05-14 16:37:31.000000000 +0000
>> > @@ -1 +0,0 @@
>> > -
>> > \ No newline at end of file
>> > * FAIL 3: expect no output
>> > $compare out /dev/null
>>
>> Can you see why that's failing?
>
> # dd if=/dev/zero of=FILE bs=1M count=1 2>/dev/null
> # parted -s FILE mklabel msdos >out 2>&1
> # xxd out
> 0000000: 1b5b 3f31 3033 3468 .[?1034h
That's probably coming from one of your startup dot files (.bashrc,
.zshrc, .zshenv, etc.). Starting a non-interactive shell must generate
no output. E.g.,
$ bash -c true | od -x
0000000
but if I use zsh and put "echo foo" in .zshenv, I get this:
$ zsh -c true | od -xa
0000000 6f66 0a6f
f o o nl
0000004
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