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Re: grep problem
From: |
Paul Eggert |
Subject: |
Re: grep problem |
Date: |
Fri, 10 Nov 2000 10:42:07 -0800 (PST) |
> From: Gary Richardson <address@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2000 08:12:56 -0500
>
> address@hidden logs]# grep rediron2 daemon.log
> Binary file daemon.log matches
>
> Has grep changed or is this an error?
Most likely your daemon.log is corrupted, and has NULs in it, which
causes grep (and other utilities) to assume it's a binary file. Use
"grep -a" if you want to see the NULs.
- grep problem, Gary Richardson, 2000/11/10
- Re: grep problem,
Paul Eggert <=