04-27-2010
Shame on anbu23 for a redirection that clobbered the file. Double shame for clobbering with an unnecessary use of cat (I'm just joking, anbu
)
All kidding aside, always backup before testing potential solutions.
Regards,
Alister
---------- Post updated at 07:00 PM ---------- Previous update was at 06:56 PM ----------
On a side note: That pipeline can sometimes work as intended, if the contents of the file are brief and the kernel scheduler smiles upon you.
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