From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 5 22:27:56 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id WAA01001 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 5 Aug 1996 22:27:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rocky.mt.sri.com (rocky.mt.sri.com [206.127.76.100]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id WAA00988 for ; Mon, 5 Aug 1996 22:27:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from nate@localhost) by rocky.mt.sri.com (8.7.5/8.7.3) id XAA25668; Mon, 5 Aug 1996 23:27:42 -0600 (MDT) Date: Mon, 5 Aug 1996 23:27:42 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <199608060527.XAA25668@rocky.mt.sri.com> From: Nate Williams To: Gary Kline Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ``tgrep'' from Unix Power Tools In-Reply-To: <199608060508.WAA09593@athena.tera.com> References: <199608060508.WAA09593@athena.tera.com> Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Gary Kline writes: > > > Has anyone used the short `tgrep' perl script from the UNIX > POWER TOOLS book? It works on my Sun and fails with a strange > error blurb on my FreeBSD machine. Hold on, yes, I can read your mind and the 'strange error blurb' that Perl is producing is: "Not enough information to diagnose the problem". C'mon folks, we can't read your mind, you've *GOT* to give us something to work on. 'My car doesn't work right. It makes a funny noise, although my neighbor's car works fine. What's wrong with my car?' Nate