Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!uunet!ibmsupt.uucp!!steve From: steve@qe2.awdpa.ibm.com (Steve DeJarnett) Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix Subject: Re: problem in csh with Risc/6000 AIX3.1 Message-ID: <1990Aug30.004752.24703@panews> Date: 30 Aug 90 00:47:52 GMT References: <1990Aug29.180625.17419@cadence.com> Sender: peterb@panews (Peter Boggini) Reply-To: steve@ibmsupt.UUCP (Steve DeJarnett) Distribution: usa Organization: IBM AWD Development, Palo Alto Lines: 17 In article <1990Aug29.180625.17419@cadence.com> mikel@cadence.cadence.com writes: > >Recently I got the chance to try RISC/6000 AIX3.1 and found a problem. >When I type "ps aux | more" or "ls -lrt | more" in csh, I intermittently >got the error message "Background write" but it's OK if I use sh. >Cound somebody tell me something wrong with csh? This is indeed a known problem. It crept into the system in the last update. It should be fixed in the next AIX update. Check with your SE to find out the availability date. Steve Steve DeJarnett Internet: steve@ibminet.awdpa.ibm.com IBM AWD Palo Alto UUCP: uunet!ibminet.awdpa.ibm.com!steve (415) 855-3510 IBM VNET: dejarnet at ausvmq These opinions are my own. I doubt IBM wants them.......