Bug 24121

Summary: apropos and whatis fail when whatis database include non ascii characters
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: Need Real Name <pgw99>
Component: manAssignee: Bernhard Rosenkraenzer <bero>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Aaron Brown <abrown>
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Priority: medium    
Version: 6.2Keywords: FutureFeature
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Hardware: i386   
OS: Linux   
URL: http://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/~pgw99/man-1.5h1-3.src.rpm
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Last Closed: 2001-01-16 17:32:42 UTC Type: ---
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Description Need Real Name 2001-01-16 17:32:39 UTC
grep won't search binary files.  Above is a link to a fixed srpm which
simply adds the -a option to grep.  It contains a patch file and a spec
file with the patch added in and the log updated.

Comment 1 Bernhard Rosenkraenzer 2001-04-25 09:07:25 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 21619 ***