Re: bug in grep 2.5.1

[Anuradha Ratnaweera]

It is related to the bug you pointed to me earlier.  When -o is users,
it prints the match, but doesn't advance to the next line but stays
there.

Is this a bug or a feature?

        Anuradha

On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 17:52, Dasarath Weeratunge wrote:
> address@hidden:~$ tail -3 /etc/passwd | grep -o '^[^:]*:'
> sshd:
> x:
> 101:
> 65534:
> :
> /var/run/sshd:
> dasaru:
> x:
> 1000:
> 100:
> :
> /home/dasaru:
> telnetd:
> x:
> 102:
> 102:
> :
> /usr/lib/telnetd:
> address@hidden:~$ tail -3 /etc/passwd | grep -o ':[^:]*$'
> :/bin/false
> :/bin/bash
> :/bin/false
> address@hidden:~$
>