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Uniq command gives wrong and different results


From: Fong Tin Joen, Raimund
Subject: Uniq command gives wrong and different results
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2006 18:09:18 +0200

Dear 

When using the uniq command on the delivered file the result is not as expected.
It als gives random results depending on using it several times after 
eachother. 

 <<Foo>> 
When using "uniq -u Foo" the result looks like
- Beginning - 
# uniq -u Foo
./usr/share/apps/kturtle/examples/fr_FR/carré.logo
./usr/share/apps/kturtle/examples/fr_FR/carré.logo
./usr/share/apps/kturtle/examples/fr_FR/enroulé.logo
./usr/share/doc/man-pages-da-0.1.1/læsmig
./usr/share/doc/man-pages-da-0.1.1/læsmig
./usr/share/apps/kturtle/examples/fr_FR/enroulé.logo

- Again - 
# uniq -u Foo
./usr/share/apps/kturtle/examples/fr_FR/enroulé.logo
./usr/share/doc/man-pages-da-0.1.1/læsmig
./usr/share/doc/man-pages-da-0.1.1/læsmig
./usr/share/apps/kturtle/examples/fr_FR/enroulé.logo
 
The same also seems to happen when using "uniq -d Foo" 
- Beginning - 
# uniq -d Foo

- Again - 
# uniq -d Foo
./usr/share/apps/kturtle/examples/fr_FR/carré.logo

Next shows the same strange result for just the uniq command
# uniq Foo
./usr/share/apps/kturtle/examples/fr_FR/carré.logo
./usr/share/apps/kturtle/examples/fr_FR/carré.logo
./usr/share/apps/kturtle/examples/fr_FR/enroulé.logo
./usr/share/doc/man-pages-da-0.1.1/læsmig
./usr/share/doc/man-pages-da-0.1.1/læsmig
./usr/share/apps/kturtle/examples/fr_FR/enroulé.logo
# uniq Foo
./usr/share/apps/kturtle/examples/fr_FR/carré.logo
./usr/share/apps/kturtle/examples/fr_FR/enroulé.logo
./usr/share/doc/man-pages-da-0.1.1/læsmig
./usr/share/doc/man-pages-da-0.1.1/læsmig
./usr/share/apps/kturtle/examples/fr_FR/enroulé.logo

Please can you take care of this bug if it is one and let me know how I can 
solve this problem.

My Environment settings are as follows.
# env
_=/bin/env
SSH_CONNECTION=::ffff:144.44.217.242 1218 ::ffff:144.44.110.66 22
PATH=/usr/kerberos/sbin:/usr/kerberos/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/root/bin
SHELL=/bin/bash
HOSTNAME=tux06
USER=root
MAIL=/var/spool/mail/root
HOME=/root
OLDPWD=/root/scripts/bingo
HISTSIZE=1000
PWD=/tmp
SSH_CLIENT=::ffff:144.44.217.242 1218 22
LESSOPEN=|/usr/bin/lesspipe.sh %s
TERM=xterm
INPUTRC=/etc/inputrc
KDEDIR=/usr
G_BROKEN_FILENAMES=1
SSH_ASKPASS=/usr/libexec/openssh/gnome-ssh-askpass
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
QTDIR=/usr/lib/qt-3.3
SHLVL=1
SSH_TTY=/dev/pts/1
LOGNAME=root
LS_COLORS=no=00:fi=00:di=00;34:ln=00;36:pi=40;33:so=00;35:bd=40;33;01:cd=40;33;01:or=01;05;37;41:mi=01;05;37;41:ex=00;32:*.cmd=00;32:*.exe=00;32:*.com=00;32:*.btm=00;32:*.bat=00;32:*.sh=00;32:*.csh=00;32:*.tar=00;31:*.tgz=00;31:*.arj=00;31:*.taz=00;31:*.lzh=00;31:*.zip=00;31:*.z=00;31:*.Z=00;31:*.gz=00;31:*.bz2=00;31:*.bz=00;31:*.tz=00;31:*.rpm=00;31:*.cpio=00;31:*.jpg=00;35:*.gif=00;35:*.bmp=00;35:*.xbm=00;35:*.xpm=00;35:*.png=00;35:*.tif=00;35:


Hope t o hear soon from you

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