https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=799561 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=799561#c0 Summary: zgrep silently fails on LZMA compressed files Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 12.2 Version: Final Platform: Other OS/Version: openSUSE 12.2 Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: Ulrich.Windl@rz.uni-regensburg.de QAContact: qa-bugs@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:18.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/18.0 "zgrep kernel /var/log/messages-20130121.xz" never matches, but "xzcat /var/log/messages-20130121.xz | grep kernel" does Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. zgrep for something you are sure to find in a compressed syslog, like zgrep kernel /var/log/messages-20130121.xz Actual Results: no matches found Expected Results: matches found The manual page is not up to date; it says: "Zgrep invokes grep on compressed or gzipped files." However, zgrep can handle bzip2 compressed files, also -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.