[Eug-lug] Gentoo Tip o' the Day

[Rob Hudson]

Why the "\\d" instead of just "d"?

On 20040807.0952, Bob Miller said ...

> During a long emerge, want to see which package is currently
> being built?  Type this.
> 
> kbob at jogger-egg kbob $ ps ax | grep san\\d
> 15500 pts/4    SN     0:00 [wxGTK-2.4.2-r2] sandbox /usr/sbin/ebuild.sh compile
> kbob at jogger-egg kbob $ 
> 
> It's building wxGTK, version 2.4.2-r2.
> 
> -- 
> Bob Miller                              K<bob>
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