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Date:      Mon, 30 Oct 1995 02:48:35 +1100
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        ache@astral.msk.su, davidg@Root.COM
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: stable general protection fault in last kernel (/dev/null broken)
Message-ID:  <199510291548.CAA12043@godzilla.zeta.org.au>

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>Original command was: "mixer vol 80 > /dev/null"

>Moreover, it seems that any output to /dev/null is broken,
>i.e. sh echo kkk > /dev/null produce the same error.
>I'll take Bruce's changes, thanx.

ioctls to /dev/null were fatal.  There's not much point in
doing an ioctl on /dev/null, but isatty() does one to see
if TIOCGETA works.

Bruce



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