[rhelv6-list] csh question

[Mark Workman]

On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 9:47 AM, Mark Workman
<workmam at kramergraphics.com> wrote:
> We received this info a software vendor (below). I can?t find anything

> about this patch on Redhat?s web site. Does anyone know where I might 
> find this patch?
> We are running RES6.3   2.6.32-262.el6.x86_64
> csh ?-version returns tcsh-6.17.00   /bin/csh is linked to /bin/tcsh
> Any tips or guidance is greatly appreciated.
> Mark
> -----------------------------------------------------------
> This is a problem with /bin/csh.  I don't have much more detail than 
> to say that /bin/csh needs to be patched.  Another customer saw this 
> and also found that RedHat has a fix for it.
> 
> A more specific description of the issue is: It does not return the 
> correct exit status from commands run inside `backquotes`.
 
This appears to have been fixed in RHBA-2012:0687
(https://rhn.redhat.com/rhn/errata/details/Details.do?eid=15602).
 
You probably need to update your 'tcsh' package to version 6.17-16 or
later.
 
--
Jonathan Billings <jsbillin at umich.edu>
College of Engineering - CAEN - Unix and Linux Support
 
 
Will do this. Thanks for the quick help.
Mark
 
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