1 # Process this file with autom4te to create testsuite. -*- Autotest -*-
3 # Test suite for GNU tar.
4 # Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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19 # written by Paul Eggert
21 # Check that 'tar' works even in a file-descriptor-limited environment.
23 AT_SETUP([scarce file descriptors])
24 AT_KEYWORDS([extract extrac11])
41 mkdir $dirs dest1 dest2 dest3 || exit
44 echo $file >$dir/$file || exit
49 # Check that "ulimit" itself works. Close file descriptors before
50 # invoking ulimit, to work around a bug (or a "feature") in some shells,
51 # where they squirrel away dups of file descriptors into FD 10 and up
52 # before closing the originals.
53 ( (exec 3<&- 4<&- 5<&- 6<&- 7<&- 8<&- 9<&- &&
55 tar -cf archive1.tar a &&
56 tar -xf archive1.tar -C dest1 a
62 # Another test that "ulimit" itself works:
63 # tar should fail when completely starved of file descriptors.
64 ( (exec 3<&- 4<&- 5<&- 6<&- 7<&- 8<&- 9<&- &&
66 tar -cf archive2.tar a &&
67 tar -xf archive2.tar -C dest2 a
73 # Tar should work when there are few, but enough, file descriptors.
74 ( (exec 3<&- 4<&- 5<&- 6<&- 7<&- 8<&- 9<&- &&
76 tar -cf archive3.tar a &&
77 tar -xf archive3.tar -C dest3 a
79 diff -r a dest3/a >/dev/null 2>&1
80 ) || { diff -r a dest3/a; exit 1; }
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