Awk scripts Debian awk version

1999-03-13 Thread Wayne Topa
I have some small scripts that keep a log file of notes. The searchlog feature uses awk. Now that I have decided to move my operating from the Slackware box that the scripts work in to debian, the scripts no longer work. Doing some research I found that the boxes have different versions

Re: Awk scripts Debian awk version

1999-03-13 Thread Stephen Pitts
On Sat, Mar 13, 1999 at 01:48:57PM -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: I have some small scripts that keep a log file of notes. The searchlog feature uses awk. Now that I have decided to move my operating from the Slackware box that the scripts work in to debian, the scripts no longer work.

Re: Awk scripts Debian awk version

1999-03-13 Thread Dale Scheetz
I believe you only need to install the gawk package (from the /interpreters section) to get what you want. You will have to repair any explicit references to awk (changing them to gawk), but that should be enough to make the scripts work. I got bit by mawk myself. Also, I believe that mawk/gawk

Re: Awk scripts Debian awk version

1999-03-13 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: Re: Awk scripts Debian awk version Date: Sat, Mar 13, 1999 at 01:25:15PM -0600 In reply to:Stephen Pitts Quoting Stephen Pitts([EMAIL PROTECTED]): On Sat, Mar 13, 1999 at 01:48:57PM -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: I have some small scripts that keep a log file