This was reported as bug 129294 in that case i was told that i would be better off going through redhat support. If you are using redhatcentosfedora possibly others there may be an selinux. Inappropriate ioctl for device when running a program. Stack overflow for teams is a private, secure spot for you and your coworkers to find and share information. Its a very portable option which seems to have been inherited from ancient bourne into bash, dash, ash, zsh, csh, ksh, and beyond. Inappropriate ioctl for device, fwalthard, linux general. I got the exact same problem when i included the following line on my bashrc. In all cases, explicit redirection of standard input shall override this activity. Apparently the ioctl was a null command to make the program wait for the completion of some disk operation. Hello guys, on my red hat machine the binmt status command gives the output devtape. Converting btrfs filesystem to raid1 fails with inappropriate ioctl for device 1 degradedarray event after rsync but later mdadm and smartctl do not show any issue. Versionrelease number of selected component if applicable. On rhel6, the errno returned is einval 22 invalid argument when it should be enotty 25 inappropriate ioctl for device. Log in to your red hat account red hat customer portal.
Everything worked well for years, until i upgraded to ubuntu 16. Download and install golden gate software on shared acfs mount point. Downloading and installing ftl i backing up etcnf to. Inappropriate ioctl for device while reading flags on. The install log is the terminal output of the installer. The simple answer is that every device driver implements some subset of the basic operationsfunctions open, close, read, write, seek, ioctl, etc for that device and you got a tape driver that implements read and write, but not ioctl. Linux console for interactive input script unix and linux forums. Inappropriate ioctl for device while reading flags on attempting to read special file attributes with the lsattr command fails with error. When i run this piece of code from the command line it works properly, but when i try and run it from a script it doesnt. I have a usbwde1 data collector connected to my ubuntu box. Inappropriate ioctl for device when using scp through an ssh tunnel.
If it is an interactive shell, this need not happen. How to fix stty standard input inputoutput error solved. The program is periodically attempting to read from standard input on one of its threads via kbhit and getch. Inappropriate ioctl for device while reading flags on file. Actually, i thought i had code in there to handle this case. The standard input for an asynchronous list, before any explicit redirections are performed, shall be considered to be assigned to a file that has the same properties as devnull. I had reported a similiar case in august of 2004 with other packages that failed causing up2date to halt its progress and the result was similar, packages not being installed and services being affected. Inappropriate ioctl for device 843849 dec 28, 2004 9. In addition to the invalid errno, a misleading log message is generated. Does this mean that the program is not running from an interactive console. This messages comes up after the server has been rebooted. You are trying to go against the nature of grubs password tool, so you have to jump through hoops to get there. Return value top the ioctl2 system call returns 0 on success. What if i have more lines to input into the interactive console from line 3 onwards.
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