[haiku-bugs] Re: [Haiku] #5076: cat /dev/urandom hangs the terminal after a while

  • From: "bonefish" <trac@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:28:35 -0000

#5076: cat /dev/urandom hangs the terminal after a while
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 Reporter:  jackburton             |       Owner:  jackburton    
     Type:  bug                    |      Status:  new           
 Priority:  normal                 |   Milestone:  R1            
Component:  Applications/Terminal  |     Version:  R1/Development
 Keywords:  gcc4 hybrid            |   Blockedby:                
 Platform:  All                    |    Blocking:                
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Comment(by bonefish):

 Replying to [comment:4 axeld]:
 > The TTY layer itself could do the dropping, but could still filter out
 control codes (and use some spare bytes in the master for that).

 This semantics sounds a bit weird. I guess someone has to do some reading
 up how it is supposed to work.

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Ticket URL: <http://dev.haiku-os.org/ticket/5076#comment:5>
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