On Monday 07 March 2011, you wrote:
> Running `apt-file search 'pattern'` simply prints
> grep: conflicting matchers specified
> grep: conflicting matchers specified
> grep: conflicting matchers specified
> grep: conflicting matchers specified
> grep: conflicting matchers specified
> 
> with every pattern I've tried. I have tried running the script as
> different users, in different shells (bash and zsh), and with
> different Perl versions (5.10,1 and 5.12.3).
> 
> However, when the '--regexp' option is given, this error does not
> occur and the program behaves normally. The verbose output (below)
> suggests that the problem is with zfgrep in the do_grep
> subroutine.

Can you please provide the output of 

which zgrep
ls -l $(which zgrep)
which grep
ls -l $(which grep)
echo $POSIXLY_CORRECT
echo $GREP_OPTIONS 

from the same shell where you call apt-file? Which versions of gzip 
and grep do you have installed?

Thanks.



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