Description of Problem: grep-2.5e-4.i386.rpm egrep is failing to parse requlare expression. in the form [a-z0-9] example: echo '1abc.c'| egrep -e '[0-9]*\.c' --- Works echo '1abc.c'| egrep -e '[0-9a-z]*\.c' --- Error!!! No output echo '1abc.c'| egrep -e '[a-z]*\.c' --- Works Version grep-2.5e-2.i386.rpm works. How Reproducible: echo '1abc.c'| egrep -e '[0-9]*\.c' --- Works echo '1abc.c'| egrep -e '[0-9a-z]*\.c' --- Error!!! No output echo '1abc.c'| egrep -e '[a-z]*\.c' --- Works Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual Results: Expected Results: Additional Information:
Fixed by going back to 2.4.2