[BusyBox] Known problem with sed ?

Matt Kraai kraai at alumni.carnegiemellon.edu
Thu Jun 21 07:58:14 UTC 2001


On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 03:15:48PM +0200, Thierry Laronde wrote:
> I have retrieved latest cvs version of BB, and compiled it against latest
> CVS version of uClibc. All the programs seem to do what they are supposed
> to, but `sed' doesn't do anything. Even giving an option ( -V or -H) causes
> an error.
> 
> A single command like `sed 's/a/b/'' produces absolutely nothing.
> 
> Has somebody seen this very problem, or I am the only one --- in this case,
> I have to look on what pecularily unsensible I'm doing --- or, if this is
> reproductible, what is the best way to track down the origin of the problem
> (an strace shows very few system calls, which is not a surprise).

I just fixed this in CVS.  Please retry.

Matt





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