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grep kills my machine
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Michael Sharpe |
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grep kills my machine |
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Date: |
Fri, 15 Mar 2002 14:17:52 -0600 |
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Mutt/1.2.5i |
Hi,
The following command will make grep consume my CPU.
grep --color "" /etc/passwd
Works fine without the --color argument. I am running grep 2.5.
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Michael Sharpe
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"A computer lets you make more mistakes faster than any invention in
human history... with the possible exception of handguns and tequila." - Anon.
- grep kills my machine,
Michael Sharpe <=