Your bug report #5970: regex won't do lazy matching which was filed against the coreutils package, has been closed. The explanation is attached below, along with your original report. If you require more details, please reply to 5970@debbugs.gnu.org. -- 5970: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=5970 GNU Bug Tracking System Contact help-debbugs@gnu.org with problems