Package: grep
Version: 2.5.1.ds2-4
Severity: important
Here is the testcase. May be fgrep in some way distinguishes
between end-of-word and end-of-line, as my search samples were
words at the end of lines :
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ unset LANG
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ unset LC_ALL
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ locale
LANG=
LC_CTYPE="POSIX"
LC_NUMERIC="POSIX"
LC_TIME="POSIX"
LC_COLLATE="POSIX"
LC_MONETARY="POSIX"
LC_MESSAGES="POSIX"
LC_PAPER="POSIX"
LC_NAME="POSIX"
LC_ADDRESS="POSIX"
LC_TELEPHONE="POSIX"
LC_MEASUREMENT="POSIX"
LC_IDENTIFICATION="POSIX"
LC_ALL=
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ grep -w 17 /var/log/ntpstats/loopstats
53737 1603.027 -0.014552722 36.407333 0.006820266 2422.467921 17
53737 67199.023 0.016804138 36.471359 0.016754110 4691.234285 17
53739 25586.065 0.007498578 36.485641 0.015237241 4169.155231 17
53742 71285.423 -0.014912012 36.165390 0.038484909 8065.176565 17
53743 50480.404 -0.024465442 36.072189 0.033669469 9278.629682 17
53745 8868.349 -0.052048934 35.973007 0.032255808 10335.362915 17
53746 53656.253 -0.045581968 35.886154 0.028120869 10607.245587 17
53748 12043.152 -0.009623850 35.867844 0.030271010 9264.191503 17
53749 56831.088 -0.015836839 35.837692 0.026398879 8262.778537 17
53751 15219.013 -0.052926517 35.736862 0.029437844 9740.164057 17
53752 63164.373 0.017359837 17.614822 0.043179231 3159.903105 7
53761 14266.418 -0.070265500 33.677475 0.095619037 25761.408338 17
53761 79859.170 0.113574500 34.110336 0.123719589 36089.902239 17
53762 59053.137 -0.063469000 33.868454 0.138982023 35044.923837 17
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ fgrep -w 17 /var/log/ntpstats/loopstats
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ grep -w 17 /var/log/ntpstats/loopstats | fgrep -w 17
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$
In other locales, fgrep works as it should :
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ export LANG=uk_UA.UTF-8
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ locale
LANG=uk_UA.UTF-8
LC_CTYPE="uk_UA.UTF-8"
LC_NUMERIC="uk_UA.UTF-8"
LC_TIME="uk_UA.UTF-8"
LC_COLLATE="uk_UA.UTF-8"
LC_MONETARY="uk_UA.UTF-8"
LC_MESSAGES="uk_UA.UTF-8"
LC_PAPER="uk_UA.UTF-8"
LC_NAME="uk_UA.UTF-8"
LC_ADDRESS="uk_UA.UTF-8"
LC_TELEPHONE="uk_UA.UTF-8"
LC_MEASUREMENT="uk_UA.UTF-8"
LC_IDENTIFICATION="uk_UA.UTF-8"
LC_ALL=
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ date
Втр Січ 31 20:10:47 EET 2006
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ grep -w 17 /var/log/ntpstats/loopstats
53737 1603.027 -0.014552722 36.407333 0.006820266 2422.467921 17
53737 67199.023 0.016804138 36.471359 0.016754110 4691.234285 17
53739 25586.065 0.007498578 36.485641 0.015237241 4169.155231 17
53742 71285.423 -0.014912012 36.165390 0.038484909 8065.176565 17
53743 50480.404 -0.024465442 36.072189 0.033669469 9278.629682 17
53745 8868.349 -0.052048934 35.973007 0.032255808 10335.362915 17
53746 53656.253 -0.045581968 35.886154 0.028120869 10607.245587 17
53748 12043.152 -0.009623850 35.867844 0.030271010 9264.191503 17
53749 56831.088 -0.015836839 35.837692 0.026398879 8262.778537 17
53751 15219.013 -0.052926517 35.736862 0.029437844 9740.164057 17
53752 63164.373 0.017359837 17.614822 0.043179231 3159.903105 7
53761 14266.418 -0.070265500 33.677475 0.095619037 25761.408338 17
53761 79859.170 0.113574500 34.110336 0.123719589 36089.902239 17
53762 59053.137 -0.063469000 33.868454 0.138982023 35044.923837 17
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ fgrep -w 17 /var/log/ntpstats/loopstats
53737 1603.027 -0.014552722 36.407333 0.006820266 2422.467921 17
53737 67199.023 0.016804138 36.471359 0.016754110 4691.234285 17
53739 25586.065 0.007498578 36.485641 0.015237241 4169.155231 17
53742 71285.423 -0.014912012 36.165390 0.038484909 8065.176565 17
53743 50480.404 -0.024465442 36.072189 0.033669469 9278.629682 17
53745 8868.349 -0.052048934 35.973007 0.032255808 10335.362915 17
53746 53656.253 -0.045581968 35.886154 0.028120869 10607.245587 17
53748 12043.152 -0.009623850 35.867844 0.030271010 9264.191503 17
53749 56831.088 -0.015836839 35.837692 0.026398879 8262.778537 17
53751 15219.013 -0.052926517 35.736862 0.029437844 9740.164057 17
53752 63164.373 0.017359837 17.614822 0.043179231 3159.903105 7
53761 14266.418 -0.070265500 33.677475 0.095619037 25761.408338 17
53761 79859.170 0.113574500 34.110336 0.123719589 36089.902239 17
53762 59053.137 -0.063469000 33.868454 0.138982023 35044.923837 17
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ grep -w 17 /var/log/ntpstats/loopstats | fgrep -w 17
53737 1603.027 -0.014552722 36.407333 0.006820266 2422.467921 17
53737 67199.023 0.016804138 36.471359 0.016754110 4691.234285 17
53739 25586.065 0.007498578 36.485641 0.015237241 4169.155231 17
53742 71285.423 -0.014912012 36.165390 0.038484909 8065.176565 17
53743 50480.404 -0.024465442 36.072189 0.033669469 9278.629682 17
53745 8868.349 -0.052048934 35.973007 0.032255808 10335.362915 17
53746 53656.253 -0.045581968 35.886154 0.028120869 10607.245587 17
53748 12043.152 -0.009623850 35.867844 0.030271010 9264.191503 17
53749 56831.088 -0.015836839 35.837692 0.026398879 8262.778537 17
53751 15219.013 -0.052926517 35.736862 0.029437844 9740.164057 17
53752 63164.373 0.017359837 17.614822 0.043179231 3159.903105 7
53761 14266.418 -0.070265500 33.677475 0.095619037 25761.408338 17
53761 79859.170 0.113574500 34.110336 0.123719589 36089.902239 17
53762 59053.137 -0.063469000 33.868454 0.138982023 35044.923837 17
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.15.1
Locale: LANG=uk_UA.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=uk_UA.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Versions of packages grep depends on:
ii libc6 2.3.5-12 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
grep recommends no packages.
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