> Am I the only one who noticed this ? No. See: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=69900 and related bugzilla entries.
> Since awk, sed, grep all run extremely slow on both of my Redhat 9 boxes, > I can't think of any reason other than the text processing library or kernel > has some serious performance bug. Unicode is the culprit. The cure is to do one of: export LC_ALL=C export LANG=c edit /etc/sysconfig/i18n and remove .UTF-8 from the LANG setting I'm adding 'export LC_ALL=C' at the top of every shell script and in root's .bashrc on every box I administer. --- Ian -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list