#!/bin/sh # Demonstrate the disk-filling infloop when redirecting to an input file. . "${srcdir=.}/init.sh"; path_prepend_ ../src require_timeout_ # Use an input file large enough that the problem is reproducible in spite # of buffering effects. Just larger than 256KB should be adequate. v=$(printf %063d 0)' ' # 64 * 2^12 = 256k for i in 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12; do v="$v$v" done echo "$v" > out || framework_failure_ echo 'grep: input file `out'\'' is also the output' \ > err.exp || framework_failure_ # Require an exit status of 2. # grep-2.8 and earlier would infloop. timeout 10 grep 0 out >> out 2> err; st=$? test $st = 2 || fail=1 compare err.exp err || fail=1 Exit $fail