Bug report: Core dump with too many args
Steven Penny
svnpenn@gmail.com
Wed Nov 7 15:04:00 GMT 2018
On Wed, 7 Nov 2018 13:37:53, Ole Tange wrote:
> I get core dump when running:
>
> $ /bin/echo `seq 1000000`
> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
>
> This also looks bad:
>
> $ /bin/wc `seq 1000000`
> 2 [main] -bash 15396 C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe: *** fatal error - cmallo=
> c would have returned NULL
> Hangup
Not sure what you are expecting to happen when you provide pathological input to
the shell? For context - Fedora essentially does the same thing:
$ /bin/echo `seq 1000000`
Killed
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