awk and fiaif
Tom Mitchell
mitch48 at sbcglobal.net
Thu Dec 25 01:38:03 UTC 2003
On Mon, 22 Dec 2003, Rui Miguel Seabra wrote:
> From: Rui Miguel Seabra <rms at 1407.org>
> To: fedora-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: awk and fiaif
> Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2003 11:01:15 +0000
> Reply-To: fedora-list at redhat.com
>
> On Mon, 2003-12-22 at 09:53, Justin Albstmeijer wrote:
> > Fiaf (www.fiaif.net), does not work on fedora.
> > When discussing this on the fiaif mailinglist
> > (http://www.fiaif.net/pipermail/fiaif/2003q4/000864.html), and getting it
> > to work with the redhat 9 version of awk installed on fedora, the
> > developer concluded something is wrong with the the awk package from
> > fedora.
> >
> > developer: "Seems strange that anyone would ship a version if awk that
> > cannot read from stdin"
> >
> > Is this a known bug?
>
> [rms at roque rms]$ ps axfuw | awk '/dia/ { print $2 }'
> 4114
> 3689
>
> No problems reading from stdin with awk...
Might check the very last line (character) of
/etc/fiaif/fiaifi.conf and the other files.
What if the last line did not end in a new
line for some reason?
Are subprocesses involved? Just in case:
strace -f -o/tmp/trace-gawk awk -f etc....
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