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Re: {repeat count} in grep 2.5.1 vs grep 2.4.2


From: Paul Jarc
Subject: Re: {repeat count} in grep 2.5.1 vs grep 2.4.2
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 12:18:13 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.090017 (Oort Gnus v0.17) Emacs/21.2 (gnu/linux)

"Brenda J. Butler" <bjb@istop.com> wrote:
> (I was running grep 2.5.1 on RedHat 8.0,
...
> ps aux | egrep "^([^ ]+[ ]+){10}.*bash"
>
> fails to find anything (returns 1),

It works for me with 2.5.1.  I'm not using RedHat; you could try
reporting this to them first.

Or, if you installed grep from source, you could see if the
--with-included-regex option to ./configure makes a difference.  If it
does, then your libc's regex may be buggy.


paul




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