On Fri, 13 Aug 1999, Dave C. wrote:
> One thing I did find, is that while if I try to 'cat' the stdin, i get
> nothing, if I use bash's 'read' I get the first line of the message
> (the from_hack line, in this case)..
>
> I am absolutely baffled.. -d9 output seems to indicate its writing the
> file, but nothing shows up from cat.. Is my cat broken? (Humor
> intended)
I too am baffled. All the tests I do show no problem at all. Have you
tried several bash 'read's? Do you get subsequent lines? If so, it is
most weird indeed if cat fails.
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