Re: up2date client function

On Thu, 2002-11-07 at 11:57, Arthur Clune wrote:
> --On 07/11/02 16:57:17 +0000 Paul Nasrat wrote:
> 
> >> Does this work for you?
> 
> erm. This is very odd.
> 
> This does *not* work on my desktop machine (RH 7.2, KDE 3) which is also
> the current server.

Current will have nothing to do with it - its all in the client.

> 
> It works fine on every single other machine I have access to.
> 
> I thought KDE/X might have got confused, so restarted all that. Still get 
> the same
> issue. I cannont work this out.
> # ls -1 > fred
> works fine. Just not up2date. Adding -nox makes no difference either.
> 
> I think I must be going mad....
> 
> Still, one positive comment:
> 
> egrep '^php' is better match to apt-get 'php*' than grep php since the 
> apt-get will
> anchor the match at the beginning. Which you want depends of course.

I have not now, nor will I ever claim to be fully conversant with
regexs.

:>


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