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-rwxr-xr-x | tests/cp/proc-short-read.sh | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tests/cp/proc-short-read.sh b/tests/cp/proc-short-read.sh index 0f7c9e697..806fe285b 100755 --- a/tests/cp/proc-short-read.sh +++ b/tests/cp/proc-short-read.sh @@ -24,7 +24,13 @@ proc_large=/proc/cpuinfo # usually > 4KiB test -r $proc_large || skip_ "your system lacks $proc_large" # Before coreutils-7.3, cp would copy less than 4KiB of this file. -cp $proc_large 1 || fail=1 +# Skip this test when run under QEmu emulation where emulated /proc files +# have unstable inode numbers. +cp $proc_large 1 2>err \ + || { fail=1 + grep 'replaced while being copied' err \ + && skip_ "File $proc_large is being replaced while being copied"; } + cat $proc_large > 2 || fail=1 # adjust varying parts |