Subject: pkg/26572: cpuflags 0.75 fails under Solaris2.8 due to awk limitations
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.NetBSD.org>
From: None <rquinn@sec.sprint.net>
List: pkgsrc-bugs
Date: 08/06/2004 12:10:52
>Number:         26572
>Category:       pkg
>Synopsis:       cpuflags 0.75 fails under Solaris2.8 due to awk limitations
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    pkg-manager
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Aug 06 14:35:00 UTC 2004
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Rob Quinn
>Release:        pkgsrc from 6 Aug 2004
>Organization:
>Environment:
SunOS crn-oss 5.8 Generic_108528-23 sun4u sparc SUNW,Netra-T4

>Description:
cpuflags under Solaris2.8 fails.  The Solaris awk doesn't have the -v flag.

#cpuflags
awk: syntax error near line 1
awk: bailing out near line 1

#pkg_info -nR cpuflags
Information for cpuflags-0.75:

>How-To-Repeat:
#pkg_info -nR cpuflags
Information for cpuflags-0.75:


>Fix:
From PR#17587, switching to nawk fixes this.

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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