Subject: Re: bug#13144: "comm" bug or strange behaviour

From: Assaf Gordon <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 16:36:02 -0600

close 13144
stop

(triaging old bugs)

On 11/12/12 09:53 PM, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Matteo Zambelli wrote:
>> Hi, i was trying to find common lines between the two attached
>> files(both created with "dpkg --get-selections > filename.txt") with
>> this command:
>>
>> comm -12 squeeze-xfce-installed_packages.txt squeeze-xfce-installed_packages.txt > result.txt
>>
> [...]
> Unfortunately I cannot reproduce your result.
> 
>    $ comm -12 squeeze-xfce-installed_packages.txt squeeze-xfce-installed_packages.txt | grep libcdio10
>    libcdio10					install
> 
> And so there it is in the output??

With no further comments to Bob's explanation in 6 years,
I'm closing this bug.

-assaf