Slackware-12 still fails three tests

Andy Tsouladze andyb1 at andy-t.org
Wed Aug 18 03:06:38 EST 2010


On Tue, 17 Aug 2010, Iain Morgan wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 23:18:50 -0500, Andy Tsouladze wrote:
>> I have re-run builds of openssh-SNAP-20100817.tar.gz on slackware-12.0 and
>> slackware-13.0.  On 13.0, there both build and all tests run fine.
>>
>>
>> On slackware-12.0, openssh is built successfully, but three tests fail.  I
>> had to test them individually (by removing successful ones from
>> .../regress/Makefile).  I also put `set -x' as the first line of every
>> problematic test file (banner.sh, stderr-data.sh, and stderr-after-eof.sh)
>> Any chance this can be addressed before the release?
>>
>
> The output in your previous email, particularly the numberous complaints
> from stty, makes me suspect that this is a user environment issue. Have
> you tried, for example, renaming your ~/.bashrc prior to running "make
> tests?"

I use tcsh, so .bashrc does not exist.  I have removed a few stty settings 
from my .cshrc, and - you were correct - all tests passed.  So that's a 
good thing.  As a side note, maybe tests should be made more independent 
of a user environment.

Thanks,

Andy

Dr Andy Tsouladze
Sr Unix/Storage SysAdmin


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