Jack Bowling wrote: >** Reply to message from fneira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Wed, 26 Jun 2002 >16:53:58 -0300 > > > > >>Kumar, Punit wrote: >> >> >> >>>Hi guys, >>> >>>Need a quick help for all UNIX gurus out there, >>> >>>How do I search some text for example "enable" in all the file through >>> >>>all the file systems. >>> >>>Does this command work ? >>> >>>"grep enable" >>> >>>Thanks for any help. >>> >>>Punit. >>> >>> >>> >>If you for example want to find the string "enable" recursively, you can >>issue: grep -r "enable" >> >> > >And cd to / before doing so. > >jb > > > > A correction to myself: if you just issue: grep -r "enable" it will wait forever because it will default to standard input (ha ha ha), instead, you should type: grep -r "enable" * And of course, I absolutelly agree with Jack's comment.
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