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Re: [bug-enscript] enscript src/tests/passthrough.test uses obsolete tai


From: Karl Berry
Subject: Re: [bug-enscript] enscript src/tests/passthrough.test uses obsolete tail option
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2012 22:24:21 GMT

    +  | tail -n +2 >$output

Having been invented by POSIX, tail -n is not supported on all systems.
Solaris 5.10's tail, at least, doesn't have -n.  I wouldn't be surprised
if there are others.

I think the simplest solution is to use sed.  As in something like:
sed 1,2d test_input.ps ...

k



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