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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/tests/misc/cut-huge-range.sh b/tests/misc/cut-huge-range.sh
index 035d8d087..4df2fc066 100755
--- a/tests/misc/cut-huge-range.sh
+++ b/tests/misc/cut-huge-range.sh
@@ -18,9 +18,11 @@
. "${srcdir=.}/tests/init.sh"; path_prepend_ ./src
print_ver_ cut
-require_ulimit_v_
getlimits_
+vm=$(get_min_ulimit_v_ cut -b1 /dev/null) \
+ || skip_ "this shell lacks ulimit support"
+
# sed script to subtract one from the input.
# Each input line should consist of a positive decimal number.
# Each output line's number is one less than the input's.
@@ -49,15 +51,15 @@ CUT_MAX=$(echo $SIZE_MAX | sed "$subtract_one")
# From coreutils-8.10 through 8.20, this would make cut try to allocate
# a 256MiB bit vector. With a 20MB limit on VM, the following would fail.
-(ulimit -v 20000; : | cut -b$CUT_MAX- > err 2>&1) || fail=1
+(ulimit -v $vm && : | cut -b$CUT_MAX- > err 2>&1) || fail=1
# Up to and including coreutils-8.21, cut would allocate possibly needed
# memory upfront. Subsequently extra memory is no longer needed.
-(ulimit -v 20000; : | cut -b1-$CUT_MAX >> err 2>&1) || fail=1
+(ulimit -v $vm && : | cut -b1-$CUT_MAX >> err 2>&1) || fail=1
# Explicitly disallow values above CUT_MAX
-(ulimit -v 20000; : | returns_ 1 cut -b$SIZE_MAX 2>/dev/null) || fail=1
-(ulimit -v 20000; : | returns_ 1 cut -b$SIZE_OFLOW 2>/dev/null) || fail=1
+(ulimit -v $vm && : | returns_ 1 cut -b$SIZE_MAX 2>/dev/null) || fail=1
+(ulimit -v $vm && : | returns_ 1 cut -b$SIZE_OFLOW 2>/dev/null) || fail=1
compare /dev/null err || fail=1