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grep recursive scan failure
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Rich Leggitt |
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grep recursive scan failure |
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Fri, 23 Jul 2010 16:12:28 -0700 |
Hello, didn't see this issue in the archive, apologies if it's a dupe.
In my tree is a 256Mb file consisting entirely of 0xFF bytes. Any recursive
grep which includes this file prematurely terminates with "grep: line too
long" on stderr, causing some files not to be scanned.
Thanks
- grep recursive scan failure,
Rich Leggitt <=