Pipefail in tail when copying passwords

Judd Montgomery judd at jpilot.org
Fri Feb 3 15:46:52 UTC 2023


On 2/3/23 02:03, Maxwell Kapral wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I noticed that when using the -c option, some passwords with certain
> sequences of special characters would cause a pipe fail in the tail
> command. Attached is a git formatted patch that has resolved the issue
> for me. Hopefully this might help someone else too.
>
>
> Maxwell Kapral
That line of code caused problems if the secret had too many lines
also.  Your change may fix that.  Please see if my proposed change works
for you.

https://lists.zx2c4.com/pipermail/password-store/2023-January/004716.html

Judd





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