Jira (FACT-3206) Facter::Core::Execution.exec strips leading and trailing NULL bytes

['Kai Burghardt (Jira)' via Puppet Bugs]

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Kai Burghardt updated an issue   Facter / FACT-3206 Facter::Core::Execution.exec strips leading and trailing NULL bytes Change By: Kai Burghardt # (on the puppet master) create a custom fact{code:ruby}Facter.add('test') do setcode do   # This makes   #  Error: Facter: Error while resolving custom fact fact=' sysctl test ', resolution='<anonymous>': invalid byte sequence in UTF-8   # go away:   Encoding.default_external = Encoding::ASCII_8BIT      value = Facter::Core::Execution.execute('/bin/cat /tmp/null')      value.bytesize end end{code} # (on the node) create some content containing leading and/or trailing NULL bytes{code:shell}echo -en "\x00\x00\x00\x00" > /tmp/null{code} # (on the node) synchronize so the {{test}} fact becomes available # (on the node) query the new fact{code:shell}puppet facts test{code}This reports {{0}} (zero) Add Comment   This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.20.21#820021-sha1:38274c8) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Bugs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to puppet-bugs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-bugs/JIRA.486429.1685816622000.4534.1685817000040%40Atlassian.JIRA.