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Re: A bug in grep-command or I'm a bug.


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: A bug in grep-command or I'm a bug.
Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 17:30:14 +0200
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Henning Kvello-Aune <address@hidden> writes:

> address@hidden ~]$ rpm -qa | grep ftp*
> ftp-0.17-33.fc6
> lftp-3.5.9-0.fc6
> ncftp-3.2.0-2.fc6
> libXft-2.1.10-1.1
> libXft-2.1.10-1.1
> fftw-3.1.2-3.fc6
> tftp-server-0.42-3.1
>
> I mean eg. the line libXft does not contain ftp(and something more). 

But it contains ft.

> Is this a bug? If not but the error is me, please tell me why. 

Please read the manual about the syntax of regular expressions.

Andreas.

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