diff --git a/etc/PROBLEMS b/etc/PROBLEMS index 70c36af79d8..3bca366ef26 100644 --- a/etc/PROBLEMS +++ b/etc/PROBLEMS @@ -1579,6 +1579,24 @@ global-font-lock-mode RET" or by customizing the variable ** GNU/Linux +*** GNU/Linux: Process output is corrupted. + +There is a bug in Linux kernel 2.6.10 PTYs that can cause emacs to +read corrupted process output. + +*** GNU/Linux: Remote access to CVS with SSH causes file corruption. + +If you access a remote CVS repository via SSH, files may be corrupted +due to bad interaction between CVS, SSH, and libc. + +To fix the problem, save the following script into a file, make it +executable, and set CVS_RSH environment variable to the file name of +the script: + +#!/bin/bash +exec 2> >(exec cat >&2 2>/dev/null) +exec ssh "$@" + *** GNU/Linux: On Linux-based GNU systems using libc versions 5.4.19 through 5.4.22, Emacs crashes at startup with a segmentation fault.