[Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #49525] popen2 segfaults if command doesn't exist

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                 Summary: popen2 segfaults if command doesn't exist
                 Project: GNU Octave
            Submitted by: None
            Submitted on: Thu 03 Nov 2016 05:04:49 PM UTC
                Category: Octave Function
                Severity: 3 - Normal
                Priority: 5 - Normal
              Item Group: Crash
                  Status: None
             Assigned to: None
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             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any
                 Release: 4.2.0-rc2
        Operating System: GNU/Linux

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Details:


octave:1> popen2 ("foo")
ans =  15
octave:2> popen2 (child): No such file or directory
panic: Segmentation fault -- stopping myself...
attempting to save variables to 'octave-workspace'...
save to 'octave-workspace' complete





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