GNU bug report logs - #1642
grep fails with "Can't exec program"

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "David L" <idht4n <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 19:30:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo, unreproducible

Done: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: "David L" <idht4n <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 1642 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#1642: grep fails with "Can't exec program"
Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 02:32:07 -0500

> I grepped through a large list of files and intermittently
> got an error "Can't exec program" instead of matches.

Please provide an exact recipe for reproducing this bug, starting with
`emacs -Q'.  Thanks.
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