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    SubjectRe: Interesting race condition...
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    On Friday 23 July 2004 02:33, Barry K. Nathan wrote:
    > On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 10:04:46PM -0500, Rob Landley wrote:
    > > Seems like some kind of race condition, dunno if it's in Fedore Core 1's
    > > ps or the 2.6.7 kernel or what...
    >
    > I've seen this too, on Fedora Core 2 and pretty recent (within the last
    > 2 weeks) fc-devel. Hard enough to reproduce (and not enough of a bother
    > IMO) that I haven't filed it in Bugzilla though.
    >
    > (Now that you mention Fedora Core, I can't remember seeing this with any
    > other distributions.)
    >
    > -Barry K. Nathan <barryn@pobox.com>

    Oh I can't reproduce it either. (Maybe if I set some kind of loop and left it
    running for a few days...)

    I just thought it was really odd. There should be a null terminator before
    the environment variables, and it's getting stomped somehow. Maybe it was
    right as the process was starting...?

    Rob
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