On Thu, 08 Mar 2012 15:42:47 -0800
walt <w41...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 03/08/2012 12:01 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> 
> > lsof | egrep '(deleted)$'
> 
> From 'man grep':
> 
> "Direct invocation as either egrep or fgrep is deprecated, but is
>  provided to allow historical applications that rely on them to
>  run unmodified."

Deprecated by whom exactly? In the opinion of the developer?

I strongly suspect that 1000s of sysadmins the world over are screaming
in horror and telling the deprecator to shove off right about now...

> Seems you've been promoted to the rank of Historical Application.
> 
> Congratulations, and a very warm welcome to the club  :)

Thank you very much!

I'll wear that badge with pride, right next to my "Pedantic
Old Fart" label. And I dare say our very own Mr Bothwick will be
standing right next to me :-) 




-- 
Alan McKinnnon
alan.mckin...@gmail.com


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