Re: cvd bugs?

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Chris Mitchell (chris++at++scotch.physics.ucla.edu)
Mon, 24 Mar 1997 08:21:04 -0800 (PST)

> cvd does in fact have problems with exec(), at least from what I've seen.
> Specifically, you must remove all calls to popen(), system(), etc. and replace
> them with equivalent kernal calls (or test stubs). I believe the problem has
> more to do with shells (I use csh) than with exec itself, but I haven't
> investigated it further.

Thanks for responding, Bob. Glad to know it isn't just me. The
solution you suggest (just avoid these calls) seems somewhat
unsatisfying, though. SGI? Hello? Help?

> Bob
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Chris Mitchell
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LAPD Plasma Lab
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