port bug: agrep 2.02 on FreeBSD 5.1

Carl Cotner carl at nitanee.net
Sat Aug 16 03:31:41 PDT 2003


Ah, sorry, I figured it out myself! The agrep from the glimpse port
works perfectly (and is version 3)! Thanks. - Carl

On Sat, Aug 16, 2003 at 03:52:53AM -0400, Carl Cotner wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I have encountered the following bug with agrep 2.04 on FreeBSD 5.1.
>The bug does not appear on FreeBSD 4.2.
>
>I have address files whose format is address - blank line - address -
>blank line - etc, like so (Name 1 begins in column 1 in the file):
>
>     Name1
>     Address1
>     City1, State1 Zip1
>
>     Name2
>     Address2
>     City2, State2 Zip2
>
>     ...
>
>The following command
>
>     agrep -h -i -t -d '$$' Name address_file
>
>produces the following output (The first line is missing the first two
>characters):
>
>     me1
>     Address1
>     City1, State1 Zip1
>
>     Name2
>     Address2
>     City2, State2 Zip2
>
>     ...
>
>As I said, this bug does not appear on FreeBSD 4.2.
>
>Thanks for all the great work you guys do!
>


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