On 2009-11-25, Christopher Faylor wrote: > I've made a new version of 'grep' (http://www.gnu.org/software/grep/) > available for installation. This is the most recent version of grep > available from ftp.gnu.org + a patch from the Mandrake project which > seems to alleviate the problem mentioned here: > > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-11/threads.html#00779 > > i.e., "grep -i --color" doesn't always work.
Thank you! I installed the Cygwin src package, copied the directory to my Linux machine, ran ./configure, make, and make install there and voilà: grep with working color! Regards, Gary -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
