Date: Wed, 15 Jul 1998 00:25:29 +0200 (CEST) From: Stefan `Sec` Zehl <sec@42.org> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: ports/7283: tcsh / LC_CTYPE - obscure problem. Message-ID: <199807142225.AAA01826@matrix.42.org>
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>Number: 7283 >Category: ports >Synopsis: tcsh / LC_CTYPE - obscure problem. >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-ports >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Tue Jul 14 15:30:01 PDT 1998 >Last-Modified: >Originator: Stefan `Sec` Zehl >Organization: >Release: FreeBSD 2.2.6-STABLE i386 >Environment: FreeBSD-stable as of a few days ago. FreeBSD matrix 2.2.6-STABLE FreeBSD 2.2.6-STABLE #0: Thu Apr 2 02:59:18 CEST 1998 root@matrix:/usr/src/sys/compile/MATRIX i386 Tcsh as installed from /usr/ports: matrix:~>tcsh -c 'echo $version' tcsh 6.07.02 (Astron) 1996-10-27 (i386-intel-FreeBSD) options 8b,nls,dl,al,rh matrix:~>pkg_info -aI|grep tcsh tcsh-6.07.02 An extended C-shell with many useful features. >Description: tcsh produces obscure error-message when sourcing an shell-script which contains an 'setenv LC_CTYPE'. The problem does not exist in interactive mode. >How-To-Repeat: # start fresh tcsh without sourcing any startup-scripts. matrix:~>tcsh -f # This is our test-script. Problem does also appear with system-wide # /etc/csh.login file > cat /tmp/test setenv LC_CTYPE foo # We source it, it emits an error-message. > source /tmp/test ^E¢@^Ò@x@^Z^ALoad: Command not found. ^A^FÌALAÊ@^Â^HERROR:: Too many arguments. # This is repeatable. > source /tmp/test ^E¢@^Ò@x@^Z^ALoad: Command not found. ^A^FÌALAÊ@^Â^HERROR:: Too many arguments. # In interactive mode, this doesn't happen. > setenv LC_CTYPE foo # After interactive test, sourcing doesn't emit an error message any more. > source /tmp/test # That's it. > exit >Fix: none known. >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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