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-rwxr-xr-xtests/misc/head-c.sh3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tests/misc/head-c.sh b/tests/misc/head-c.sh
index 37a86cea8..a5b6c6abe 100755
--- a/tests/misc/head-c.sh
+++ b/tests/misc/head-c.sh
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
. "${srcdir=.}/tests/init.sh"; path_prepend_ ./src
print_ver_ head
require_ulimit_v_
+getlimits_
# exercise the fix of 2001-08-18, based on test case from Ian Bruce
echo abc > in || framework_failure_
@@ -31,6 +32,6 @@ esac
# Only allocate memory as needed.
# Coreutils <= 8.21 would allocate memory up front
# based on the value passed to -c
-(ulimit -v 20000; head --bytes=-E < /dev/null) || fail=1
+(ulimit -v 20000; head --bytes=-$SSIZE_MAX < /dev/null) || fail=1
Exit $fail