grep command not working as expected
Stephen Allen
freebsduk at rowyerboat.com
Wed Sep 27 23:23:14 BST 2006
Doh!
I had to use -F to force the interpretation of fixed-strings. I dunno
why it made a difference from Linux but it now works.
Steve :)
--
Stephen Allen wrote:
> A simple grep command, 'grep -vf patternfile inputfile' works on Linux,
> but the same command doesn't work on FreeBSD-6.1. Is is something to do
> with line breaks?
>
> Thanks,
> Steve :)
>
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