Re: col command broken
On Thu, 25 Mar 2010 18:01:43 -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> Earlier I used col -bx < typescript >typescript.tmp; mv typescript.tmp
> typescript <cr> to clean up typescript files so the escape codes are
> removed. With the latest update of col that I got though, running that
> command no longer cleans up typescript files and just leaves them in
> their original form. When I find out what package provides col, I'll do
> a report-bug on it but not before checking out that package's remaining
> utilities since that utility may not be the only utility with a problem.
sm01@stt008:~$ whereis col
col: /usr/bin/col /usr/share/man/man1/col.1.gz
sm01@stt008:~$ dpkg -S /usr/bin/col
bsdmainutils: /usr/bin/col
The package you are searching for is "bsdmainutils" :-)
Greetings,
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Camaleón
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