Brian Nitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I agree that you don't want grep to ignore pipes and I know about the 
> find workaround, but I still think the fact that two pipes exist by 
> default in /etc is a bug:
>
> # ls -ld /etc/*pipe*
> prw-------   1 root     root           0 May 22 14:17 /etc/initpipe
> prw-------   1 root     root           0 May 22 18:19 /etc/utmppipe
>
> If you want to find something in your config files on almost any 
> GNU/Linux distribution or BSD or OSX, you can do this:
>  
> grep foo /etc/*
>
> But this hangs on every *Solaris distribution since Solaris 2.6.  I'd 

This is not a bug but a feature that you cannot remove without ignoring
the SVID3 compliance.


Jörg

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