Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <3C0F889C.1000708@earthlink.net> Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2001 07:02:52 -0800 From: Charles Hixson User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win95; en-US; rv:0.9.6+) Gecko/20011205 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Gerrit P. Haase" Subject: Re: grep refusing to descend into directories on Win95 References: <3C0E734F.8010800@earthlink.net> <143144465580.20011206075025@familiehaase.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > Hallo Charles, > > Am 2001-12-05 um 20:19 schriebst du: > > >>grep has been refusing to descend into directories on my Win95 >> > [...] > >>Any suggestions? >> > > I have a version of rgrep which acts a little friendlier here: > http://familiehaase.de/cygwin.html, (look for rgrep-1.6.tar.bz2) > There is also the manpage online. > > The rgrep package is about 30kb (sources and binaries included). > Just unpack it somewhere (it creates its own subdirectory), and > move the binary where you want it to live. > > Ciao, > > Gerrit P. Haase mailto:gp@familiehaase.de > Thanks. I'll check it out. I do note, however, that you say that this has only been tested on WinNT. Presumably the standard grep also would work on NT. -- Charles Hixson Copy software legally, the GNU way! Use GNU software, and legally make and share copies of software. See http://www.gnu.org http://www.redhat.com http://www.linux-mandrake.com http://www.calderasystems.com/ http://www.linuxapps.com/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/