From owner-freebsd-bugs Tue Jun 16 05:20:55 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA26264 for freebsd-bugs-outgoing; Tue, 16 Jun 1998 05:20:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id FAA26259 for ; Tue, 16 Jun 1998 05:20:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.5) id FAA25806; Tue, 16 Jun 1998 05:20:01 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 16 Jun 1998 05:20:01 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199806161220.FAA25806@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG From: Ruslan Ermilov Subject: Re: gnu/6965: grep -a dosn't work Reply-To: Ruslan Ermilov Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR gnu/6965; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Ruslan Ermilov To: andrew@ugh.net.au, FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: Subject: Re: gnu/6965: grep -a dosn't work Date: Tue, 16 Jun 1998 15:10:37 +0300 On Tue, Jun 16, 1998 at 09:34:32PM +1000, andrew@ugh.net.au wrote: > > grep -a -R mt * flashed my terminal, even though it shouldn't have searched > binary files. I had a look at the source to grep to see how it determined which > files were binary and it seemed fine so I dont offer a solution...just a > complaint :-) Hopefully someone out there will no how to fix it. I guess I'll > just have to avoid binary files prefaced by 32 prinatble characters :-) > I was unable to reproduce this on my -stable system: # file `grep -a -l -R Id /usr/bin` /usr/bin/cvsbug: Bourne shell script text /usr/bin/zgrep: Bourne shell script text /usr/bin/zegrep: Bourne shell script text /usr/bin/zfgrep: Bourne shell script text /usr/bin/apropos: Bourne shell script text /usr/bin/whatis: Bourne shell script text /usr/bin/makewhatis: perl commands text /usr/bin/catman: perl commands text /usr/bin/rcsfreeze: Bourne shell script text /usr/bin/send-pr: Bourne shell script text /usr/bin/sendbug: Bourne shell script text /usr/bin/cpp: Bourne shell script text /usr/bin/groups: Bourne shell script text /usr/bin/whoami: Bourne shell script text /usr/bin/keyinfo: setuid a /usr/bin/suidperl script text /usr/bin/killall: perl commands text /usr/bin/mkdep: Bourne shell script text /usr/bin/pagesize: Bourne shell script text /usr/bin/whereis: perl commands text /usr/bin/which: perl commands text /usr/bin/lp: Bourne shell script text /usr/bin/ibcs2: Bourne shell script text /usr/bin/joy: Bourne shell script text /usr/bin/linux: Bourne shell script text /usr/bin/qcam: Bourne shell script text /usr/bin/c89: Bourne shell script text -- Ruslan Ermilov System Administrator ru@ucb.crimea.ua United Commercial Bank +380-652-247647 Simferopol, Crimea 2426679 ICQ Network, UIN To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message