tests: avoid a race in tail --retry testing
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1 #!/bin/sh
2 # Ensure that ls -l works on files with nameless uid and/or gid
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19 . "${srcdir=.}/tests/init.sh"; path_prepend_ ./src
20 print_ver_ ls
22 require_root_
23 require_perl_
25 nameless_uid=$($PERL -e '
26 foreach my $i (1000..16*1024) { getpwuid $i or (print "$i\n"), exit }
29 if test x$nameless_uid = x; then
30 skip_ "couldn't find a nameless UID"
33 touch f || framework_failure_
34 chown $nameless_uid f || framework_failure_
37 set -- $(ls -o f) || fail=1
38 test $3 = $nameless_uid || fail=1
40 Exit $fail