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Re: grep 2.5.1 from redhat 9.0


From: Stepan Kasal
Subject: Re: grep 2.5.1 from redhat 9.0
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2003 15:40:32 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i

Hello,

On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 08:40:21PM -0400, Andy Stanton wrote:
> grep '^\(.\{0,1\}\)\(.\{0,1\}\)\(.\{0,1\}\)\(.\{0,1\}\)\3\2\1$' \
>          /usr/share/dict/words
> tested on GNU grep 2.5.1, this produces the following on my redhat 9.0 box:
> Abe
[...]
> Segmentation fault

this is bug in the new regex code, which is part of new GNU libc.

The workaround is to rebuld grep this way:

        ./configure --with-included-regex; make

Hope this helps,
        Stepan Kasal




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