Package: dash Version: 0.5.3-3 Severity: normal hi
here are the examples $ bash -c 'echo -n -e "A\0102C\00D\0E" | hexdump -c' 0000000 A B C \0 D \0 E 0000007 $ /bin/echo -n -e "A\0102C\00D\0E" | hexdump -c 0000000 A B C \0 D \0 E 0000007 $ zsh -c 'echo -n -e "A\0102C\00D\0E" | hexdump -c' 0000000 A B C \0 D \0 E 0000007 $ dash -c 'echo -n "A\0102C\00D\0E" | hexdump -c' 0000000 A B C 0000003 and also $ dash -c 'echo -n "ABC\0DEFGH" | hexdump -c' 0000000 A B C 0000003 As you see, dash 's builtin echo truncates the output at the first \0 a. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.16-1-k7 Locale: LANG=it_IT.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=it_IT.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Versions of packages dash depends on: ii libc6 2.3.6-15 GNU C Library: Shared libraries dash recommends no packages. -- debconf information: * dash/sh: false -- Andrea Mennucc "E' un mondo difficile. Che vita intensa!" (Tonino Carotone)
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