Re: Grep for tab character

Robert Mark Bram wrote: > > How about just using the actual tab character? I don't see any > > indication that > > grep is supposed to treat '\t' specially and it seems to behave that way > > on linux, > > too. > > I have read in many places that \t is a metacharacter for tab in regular > expres

Re: Grep for tab character

Hi Christopher, Thank you for your response! How about just using the actual tab character? I don't see any indication that grep is supposed to treat '\t' specially and it seems to behave that way on linux, too. I have read in many places that \t is a metacharacter for tab in regular expression

Re: Grep for tab character

Try grep "" i.e. type 4 characters being quotes quotes. I think that works. (I'm not certain that just typing always (ever?) works, for me anyway.) Fergus -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documenta

Re: Grep for tab character

On Sun, Feb 20, 2005 at 03:55:35PM +1100, Robert Mark Bram wrote: >I cannot seem to use grep for tabs. Here is what I have tried.. > >And these lines show how I am trying to grep for tab, but with no luck! > >Robert Mark Bram - /tmp >$grep -e [\\t]How test.txt > >Robert Mark Bram - /tmp >$grep -e [

Grep for tab character

Hi All! I cannot seem to use grep for tabs. Here is what I have tried.. This shows that there are tabs in the file test.txt: Robert Mark Bram - /tmp $cat test.txt | sed s/[\\t]/tab/g tabdr tabHow tabHow tabHow tabHow How How And these lines show how I am trying to grep for tab, but with no luck! Ro

WSADuplicateSocket error

Hi, On my PC, any cygwin app which has a socket open (inetd, cddbd, whatever) seems to be unable to fork. I've included a strace excerpt below. As I see from strace, WSADuplicateSocket fails with error 10024 (too many open sockets). Could someone help me with this? I understand that qui

Re: proftpd not run, and is gcc4 for cygwin coming?

On Sat, Feb 19, 2005 at 04:40:18PM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote: >On Sat, Feb 19, 2005 at 03:09:08AM -0800, shih lin wrote: >> I had proftpd 1.2.10, pretty current, but it can not run at all >> >> -- >> $ /usr/sbin/proftpd.exe >> ou

TEST release of SWIG: 1.3.24-1 (Attention SWIG users!)

I have uploaded SWIG 1.3.24 as a TEST release. SWIG has undergone *major* changes since the last Cygwin release was made, *especially* with respect to bindings consisting of multiple co-operating modules. Therefore, I propose to hold this version in [test] for one month, before releasing it to

Re: proftpd not run, and is gcc4 for cygwin coming?

On Sat, Feb 19, 2005 at 03:09:08AM -0800, shih lin wrote: > I had proftpd 1.2.10, pretty current, but it can not run at all > > -- > $ /usr/sbin/proftpd.exe > outlawinn - unable to set uid to 18, current uid: 1007 > --

Re: cygwin bughunt (Jip-hee!)

On Fri, Feb 18, 2005 at 11:29:38AM +0100, David Dindorp wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >>>The test were performed with 1.5.10-3, as newer versions call upon me >>>all sorts of other problems and thus can't be pushed to the failing box >>>right now. >>> Btw, I urge everyone to try the latest

Re: Directory names

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Frank Juergen-r58616 on 2/18/2005 7:30 AM: > If my target is powerpc-*-eabin , the compilation works but the installation > is the problem. The make file want create an directory with the label of the > target (in this case powerpc-*-eab

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: findutils-20041227-1

On Sat, Feb 19, 2005 at 07:33:23AM -0700, Tom Hall wrote: >On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 17:42:11 -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ^ >> I've made a new version of 'findutils' available for installation... > >Thanks you ! Did you notice when this announcement went out? >> Perhaps more

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: findutils-20041227-1

On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 17:42:11 -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've made a new version of 'findutils' available for installation... Thanks you ! > > Perhaps more importantly, this version includes a patch from Corinna > Vinschen which should stop the dreaded floppy seek problem that was >

Re: proftpd not run, and is gcc4 for cygwin coming?

At 03:09 AM 2/19/2005, shih lin wrote: also another issue, is , gcc4 seem already out, is that have it for cygwin ready at somewhere(mirror)? "out" might mean released to some people; that's likely among the requirements before it is incorporated in cygwin. Did you check the cygwin archives to se

proftpd not run, and is gcc4 for cygwin coming?

Dear cygwin: I had proftpd 1.2.10, pretty current, but it can not run at all - - $ /usr/sbin/proftpd.exe outlawinn - unable to set uid to 18, current uid: 1007

Re: Problem with 20050215 snapshot and ssh-agent forwarding

David, On Feb 18 12:05, David Rothenberger wrote: > I believe the problem is due to the new traverse checking. When I start > ssh-agent the first time, I see the following in my /tmp directory: > > % l /tmp > total 0 > drwx--+ 2 drothe None 0 Feb 18 11:47 ssh-YwRaOw6140/ > > Since /tmp/ssh-