On Tue, Jun 19, 2007 at 02:08:14PM -0400, Kris Maglione wrote:
> Redirecting to /dev/null. The only real issue with the race is that there's 
> an error message printed. Hiding the error message from grep is basically 
> the same as not printing it in lsof.c.

Admittedly, I introduced another such race when I lazily decided to use 
ls instead of tr to split the files into lines.

f = `{echo $f | tr ' ' '\012' | sort ...}

-- 
Kris Maglione

No experiment is ever a complete failure.
It can always be used as a bad example.