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Bug 84981

Summary: quote command used by watch command
Product: [OLD] Docs-user Reporter: Toralf Förster <toralf>
Component: OtherAssignee: Stefano Pacella (RETIRED) <so>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal CC: docs-team
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/power-management-guide.xml
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Description Toralf Förster gentoo-dev 2005-03-12 07:12:17 UTC
You wrote:
$>watch -n 1 grep "cpu MHz" /proc/cpuinfo

Better:
$>watch -n 1 'grep "cpu MHz" /proc/cpuinfo'

to prevent error msg like:
rep: MHz: No such file or directory
...


Reproducible: Always
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Comment 1 Stefano Pacella (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2005-03-12 08:53:06 UTC
in cvs thanks