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Date:      Fri, 02 Mar 2001 06:32:58 -0800
From:      Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca>
To:        Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: more strange problem with broken pipes and ssh 
Message-ID:  <200103021433.f22EXHS61992@cwsys.cwsent.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 26 Feb 2001 14:58:07 EST." <5.0.2.1.0.20010226143727.024d0c90@marble.sentex.ca> 

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In message <5.0.2.1.0.20010226143727.024d0c90@marble.sentex.ca>, Mike 
Tancsa wr
ites:
> 
> OK, here is another strange problem with SSH and pipes.  When connecting 
> via some means other than ssh, the commands
> 
> grep reject /var/log/maillog | less
> 
> displays data as expected.  However, when connected via ssh, hitting q to 
> exit from less, I get a whole mess of
> 
> grep: writing output: Broken pipe
> grep: writing output: Broken pipe
> grep: writing output: Broken pipe
> grep: writing output: Broken pipe
> 
> This is with stable as of today and the problem showed up since the last 
> ssh commits.  The amount of broken pipes seems to scale with the amount of 
> data less has, and it seems you need at least more than a screen full.

I'm using -stable as of Feb 27 04:15 PST.  No problems here.  Is there 
something in your ssh config that might either cause this bug to 
manifest itself?


Regards,                         Phone:  (250)387-8437
Cy Schubert                        Fax:  (250)387-5766
Team Leader, Sun/Alpha Team   Internet:  Cy.Schubert@osg.gov.bc.ca
Open Systems Group, ITSD, ISTA
Province of BC




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