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Bug#681394: wget -O-: bogus "write error"

July 12th, 2012 - 04:10 pm ET by Jakub Wilk | Report spam
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Package: wget
Version: 1.13.4.59-1
Severity: important
Usertags: serious

I'm getting bogus "write error"s with -O-:

$ wget -q -O- http://debian.org/ >/dev/null
wget: write error: Inappropriate ioctl for device


Debian Release: wheezy/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (990, 'unstable'), (500, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: amd64

Kernel: Linux 3.4-trunk-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=pl_PL.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages wget depends on:
ii dpkg 1.16.7
ii install-info 4.13a.dfsg.1-10
ii libc6 2.13-34
ii libgcrypt11 1.5.0-3
ii libgnutls26 2.12.20-1
ii libgpg-error0 1.10-3
ii libidn11 1.25-2
ii libuuid1 2.20.1-5.1
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.7.dfsg-13

Jakub Wilk



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#1 Noël Köthe
July 13th, 2012 - 12:30 pm ET | Report spam

tags 681394 + experimental confirmed upstream
forwarded 681394 https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?36843
thanks

Hello Jakub,

Am Donnerstag, den 12.07.2012, 22:04 +0200 schrieb Jakub Wilk:

I'm getting bogus "write error"s with -O-:

$ wget -q -O- http://debian.org/ >/dev/null
wget: write error: Inappropriate ioctl for device



Yes, I can reproduce the problem with the experimental version of wget.
With the one in wheezy, sid (1.13.4-3) I don't get the error.

I forwarded it to the upstream bug tracking system.

Thx for the report.

Noël Köthe <noel debian.org>
Debian GNU/Linux, www.debian.org







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