Hi tech@,
When invoking fortune with the -l option (to get long dictums only),
the program gets stuck in an infinite loop because fortlen() doesn't
return the fortune length correctly.
Comments? OK?
Index: games/fortune/fortune/fortune.c
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RCS file: /cvs/src/games/fortune/fortune/fortune.c,v
retrieving revision 1.55
diff -u -p -r1.55 fortune.c
--- games/fortune/fortune/fortune.c 7 Mar 2016 22:49:45 -0000 1.55
+++ games/fortune/fortune/fortune.c 2 Jun 2017 14:00:16 -0000
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ fortlen(void)
char line[BUFSIZ];
if (!(Fortfile->tbl.str_flags & (STR_RANDOM | STR_ORDERED)))
- nchar = (Seekpts[1] - Seekpts[0] <= SLEN);
+ nchar = Seekpts[1] - Seekpts[0];
else {
open_fp(Fortfile);
(void) fseek(Fortfile->inf, (long)Seekpts[0], SEEK_SET);
