On 19 January 2018 at 16:02, Viktor Dukhovni <postfix-us...@dukhovni.org> wrote: > > >> On Jan 19, 2018, at 10:58 AM, Dominic Raferd <domi...@timedicer.co.uk> wrote: >> >>> The pipes to "sort" should not be needed. The output of "postconf" is >>> pre-sorted. >> >> yes I thought that - but without piping through sort I see: >> $ comm -1 -2 <(postconf -n) <(postconf -d) >> comm: file 2 is not in sorted order >> comm: file 1 is not in sorted order > > Perhaps your locale sorts "_" the output differently than the C locale. > Does the issue go away with: > > export LC_COLLATE=C
Ah yes it does. On my system LC_COLLATE is normally undefined. This avoids the unwanted messages: LC_COLLATE=C comm -1 -2 <(postconf -n) <(postconf -d)
