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authorJim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>2009-10-10 15:01:05 +0200
committerJim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>2009-10-10 15:05:09 +0200
commitf7b1873805fae0dd0844f77c9a2edc8d48931c08 (patch)
tree0a092e270d2d8e8acae86af5d85fbf33349ef023 /tests/tail-2/pid
parentc2bebf63eda13c158035d9ec8896835af01833e5 (diff)
downloadcoreutils-f7b1873805fae0dd0844f77c9a2edc8d48931c08.tar.xz
tests: adjust tail-2/pid to work around FreeBSD 6.1 failure
* tests/tail-2/pid: Run tail -f --pid=... on an actual file, not on /dev/null, to avoid this failure on FreeBSD 6.1: tail: /dev/null: cannot change nonblocking mode: Inappropriate ioctl for device
Diffstat (limited to 'tests/tail-2/pid')
-rwxr-xr-xtests/tail-2/pid6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/tests/tail-2/pid b/tests/tail-2/pid
index 760e289bc..0a4b81bd3 100755
--- a/tests/tail-2/pid
+++ b/tests/tail-2/pid
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ fi
. $srcdir/test-lib.sh
getlimits_
-touch here || framework_failure
+touch empty here || framework_failure
fail=0
@@ -43,13 +43,13 @@ for inotify in ---disable-inotify ''; do
# Ensure that tail --pid=PID exits with success status when PID is dead.
# Use an unlikely-to-be-live PID
- timeout 3 tail -f -s.1 --pid=$PID_T_MAX $inotify /dev/null
+ timeout 3 tail -f -s.1 --pid=$PID_T_MAX $inotify empty
ret=$?
test $ret = 124 && skip_test_ "pid $PID_T_MAX present or tail too slow"
test $ret = 0 || fail=1
# Ensure tail doesn't wait for data when PID is dead
- timeout 3 tail -f -s10 --pid=$PID_T_MAX $inotify /dev/null
+ timeout 3 tail -f -s10 --pid=$PID_T_MAX $inotify empty
test $? = 124 && fail=1
done