From: Borsenkow Andrej <Andrej.Borsenkow@mow.siemens.ru>
To: d.vogt@lifebits.de, zsh-users@sunsite.auc.dk
Subject: RE: zsh crash, unable to log in
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 12:18:51 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <003c01c140e3$dae61470$21c9ca95@mow.siemens.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010919094606.A4972@lifebits.de>
> $ zsh --version
> zsh 4.0.1pre3 (i386-suse-linux)
>
> What happened is this: After a hard reboot, i.e. switching off
> the machine, my ~/.zsh_history file was corrupt. It only
> contained 38k of binary trash. Now, every time when I tried to
> log in I just got the message
>
> $ zsh
> zsh: fatal error: out of memory
>
this is a bug (BTW I missed if there was any patch for it?) but ...
> If this happens for the root user, the system is out of business.
... root user should use the simplest shell possible. Besides, zsh
relies to some extent on /usr being mounted (at least in default
installation).
-andrej
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-09-19 9:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <FLEKKKDFJJDCBMPOEGGPIEOOCBAA.c-Monty.Scroggins@wcom.com>
2001-09-19 7:46 ` Dominik Vogt
2001-09-19 8:18 ` Borsenkow Andrej [this message]
2001-09-20 16:34 ` PATCH: " Bart Schaefer
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