Re: Some kind of file descriptor overflow

[Chet Ramey]

On 6/13/14, 2:56 PM, Jorge Sivil wrote:
> Yes, sorry. The minimum reproduceable code is:
> 
> #!/bin/bash
> function something() {
>   while true
>   do
>     while read VAR
>     do
>       dummyvar="a"
>     done < <(find "/run/shm/debora" -type f | sort)
>     sleep 3
>   done
> }
> something &
> 
> Which fails with many pipes fd open.

Thanks for the report.  This was fixed in bash-4.3.


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