Found possible bug - how to report

Bernt Hansson bah at bananmonarki.se
Fri Jul 8 06:59:52 UTC 2016


On 2016-07-05 11:12, Jørn Åne wrote:
> Hi, i'm fairly new to FreeBSD and i've never submitted a bugreport
> before.  I think I found a bug but i'm not sure which component is to blame.
>
> My setup is as follows:
>
> I use winbind for user accounts, my /etc/nsswitch.conf has the following
> modifications:
> group: winbind files
> passwd: winbind files
>
> The problem occurs in csh or tcsh.  When I run a program (not a shell
> built-in command), the shell goes into a state that will cause it to
> exit when I press ^C.  So for example:
>
> % ^C
> % which which
> which: shell built-in command.
> % ^C
> % which whoami
> /usr/bin/whoami
> % ^C
> % whoami
> jornane
> % ^CConnection closed.
>
> (^C isn't actually printed, I've added it for clarity)
>
> This does not happen in sh-based shells, and it does not happen when I
> change nsswitch back to dist.

It does happen in sh based shells. Csh and tcsh are both sh based.


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