Subject: Re: Strange problem (tcsetpgrp)
To: Julio Merino <slink@unixbsd.org>
From: Mihai Chelaru <kefren@netbsd.ro>
List: current-users
Date: 04/10/2002 15:38:15
I encountered this problem too but only in this case: being root and using sh
shell.

Mihai

Julio Merino wrote:

> Hi all
>
> I'm having some strange problems; this is NetBSD-1.5ZC on i386, from
> about one week old (I'm just recompiling new sources).
>
> The problem is the following: after doing some work, like executing
> programs, compiling things etc, I reach a point where I can't exec
> nothing else, getting the errors I paste below.
>
> For example, this is a session I did opening a xterm:
>
> /home/juli$ vim .Xresources
> /home/juli$ xrdb .Xresources
> /home/juli$ vim .Xresources
> tcsetpgrp failed, errno=25
> tcsetpgrp failed, errno=25
>
> /home/juli$ cp
> tcsetpgrp failed, errno=25
> tcsetpgrp failed, errno=25
>
> Although, if I close the xterm (or the console session) and I reopen
> it, the problem disapperes. I'm thinking that this is a bug, no idea
> where (maybe kernel? the shell?)... If you think it is, I'll fill
> a bug-report...
>
> Thanks.
>
> --
> Of course it runs NetBSD - http://www.netbsd.org
> Julio Merino <jmmv@hispabsd.org>
>
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