On 8/6/07, Mark Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Carl Fürstenberg wrote:
> > Everytime I tries to use pcregrep, it just fails telling:
> > pcregrep: Error in command-line regex at offset 0: unknown option
> > bit(s) set
> >
> >
>
> It works fine for me:
>
> p4-7088:~>grep power.*wait /etc/inittab
> pf::powerwait:/etc/init.d/powerfail start
> po::powerokwait:/etc/init.d/powerfail stop
> p4-7088:~>dpkg -l pcregrep
> Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
> | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
> |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err:
> uppercase=bad)
> ||/ Name Version Description
> +++-==============-==============-============================================
> ii pcregrep 7.2-1 grep utility that uses perl 5
> compatible reg
> p4-7088:~>
>
> Please send me the input you used to get the error message and I will
> investigate. Until then there's not a lot I can do.
>
>
Here is an example:
[0:[EMAIL PROTECTED] twinkle]$ grep background *
morebits.js: styles.insertRule(".quickformtooltip { z-index: 200;
position: absolute; padding: .1em; border: 1px dotted red;
background-color: Linen; font: caption; font-size: 10pt; max-width:
800px}", 0);
morebits.js: "background-color: AliceBlue; "+
morebits.js: "background-color: MediumPurple; "+
morebits.js: "background-color: MediumPurple; "+
morebits.js: "background-color: LightSteelBlue; "+
twinklewarn.old.js: data_table.style.background = 'transparent';
[0:[EMAIL PROTECTED] twinkle]$ pcregrep background *
pcregrep: Error in command-line regex at offset 0: unknown option bit(s) set
[0:[EMAIL PROTECTED] twinkle]$ apt-cache policy pcregrep
pcregrep:
Installerad: 7.2-1
Kandidat: 7.2-1
Versionstabell:
*** 7.2-1 0
500 http://ftp.dk.debian.org unstable/main Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
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/Carl Fürstenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>