--- /usr/portage/dev-java/sun-jdk/sun-jdk-1.4.2.08.ebuild	2005-04-22 09:05:27.000000000 -0500
+++ sun-jdk-1.4.2.08.ebuild	2005-04-23 11:12:53.000000000 -0500
@@ -67,7 +67,8 @@
 	fi
 	#Search for the ELF Header
 	testExp=`echo -e "\177\105\114\106\001\001\001"`
-	startAt=`grep -aonm 1 ${testExp}  ${DISTDIR}/${At} | cut -d: -f1`
+	grep -aonm 1 ${testExp} ${DISTDIR}/${At} > /tmp/javatmp
+	startAt=`cut -d: -f1 /tmp/javatmp`
 	tail -n +${startAt} ${DISTDIR}/${At} > install.sfx
 	chmod +x install.sfx
 	./install.sfx || die