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Re: fts, du, find

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jordan Ritter)
Fri May 14 13:59:18 1999

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From: Jordan Ritter <jpr5@DARKRIDGE.COM>
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On Wed, 12 May 1999, Stas Kisel wrote:

> 2. This bug probably applies to FreeBSD-3.1 and ever to OpenBSD and other.

I found this back a few months ago when working on the wu-ftp stuff..
OpenBSD definitely has the same problem.  last thing I remember thinking
was that it was dying because realloc() was failing (as the fts stuff
realloc()'s memory as the path grows) ..



Jordan Ritter
Network Security Engineer
Netect/Bindview Corp  Boston, MA

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