Package: sed Version: 4.2.1-9 Severity: normal I expected sed -i '$p;$d' to work. It doesn't. sed -n '$p;$p' does work. Tp reproduce:
$ printf "1\n2\n" > testFile
$ sed -n '$p;$p' testFile
2
2
$ sed -i '$p;$d' testFile
$ printf "$?\n"
0
$ cat testFile
1
2
$ sed -i '$d' testFile
$ printf "$?\n"
0
$ cat testFile
1
$
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