stdio broken in SysV?

Ian G Batten igb at fulcrum.bt.co.uk
Mon Feb 26 20:32:10 AEST 1990


rpw3 at rigden.UUCP (Robert P. Warnock) writes:
> This is a well-known problem to anyone who has ported any Berkeley networking
> applications to System V. IMHO, Sys5's broken, but it's that way in all the
> S5R2's I've seen. (Did it make it into S5R3? Will it still be there in S5R4?)

Yes.  I ported IDA Sendmail to 5.3.2 last week and hit this problem.
As previously stated, dup()ing the file descriptor is a cure.

ian
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