Re: a grep question

2002-03-05 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Craig Dickson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020305 16:13]: > When searching only a single directory, without its subdirectories, you > probably don't really need find; it would do as well in most cases just > to redirect grep's stderr to /dev/null, like this: > >grep "pattern to seach for" files 2>/d

Re: a grep question [and now an ftp perm ?]

2002-03-05 Thread Oki DZ
justin cunningham wrote: ... I've been reading a linux security book and I believe I recall it saying I'd need to specify an 'unmask' (not sure the spelling here) and subtract bits from 777 to lock down the user's access but that books at home :( There are many ways of doing things in Linux (as

Re: a grep question

2002-03-05 Thread Tom Cook
Michael Jinks wrote: [snip] > find /path/to/cgi-bin -type f -exec grep '10.0.0.1' {} \; If I were doing it this way I would use: find /path/to/cgi-bin -type f -exec grep -H '10.0.0.1' {} \; or find /path/to/cgi-bin -type f -exec grep '10.0.0.1' {} \; -print so you know which files the matches

Re: a grep question

2002-03-05 Thread Kurt Lieber
On Tuesday 05 March 2002 03:52 pm, justin cunningham wrote: > I want to search for the 10.ip in the files from > the site's root directory. cd to the root directory and type: grep -r 'your grep search term here' ./* the '-r' flag tells grep to search directories recursively. --kurt

Re: a grep question

2002-03-05 Thread David Jardine
On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 12:52:44PM -0800, justin cunningham wrote: > Hi, I read through man on find and grep and am trying to search for an > ip in some files contained in folders but every time I type in grep > options it just hangs. What am I doing wrong? > > Conversely i can go into /site.com/

RE: a grep question [and now an ftp perm ?]

2002-03-05 Thread justin cunningham
27; (not sure the spelling here) and subtract bits from 777 to lock down the user's access but that books at home :( justin -Original Message- From: Michael Jinks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 2:34 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org

Re: a grep question

2002-03-05 Thread DvB
"justin cunningham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, I read through man on find and grep and am trying to search for an > ip in some files contained in folders but every time I type in grep > options it just hangs. What am I doing wrong? > > Conversely i can go into /site.com/cgi-bin then cat a

Re: a grep question

2002-03-05 Thread Craig Dickson
begin justin cunningham quotation: > Hi, I read through man on find and grep and am trying to search for an > ip in some files contained in folders but every time I type in grep > options it just hangs. What am I doing wrong? Hard to be sure, since you haven't shown us the command line you're

Re: a grep question

2002-03-05 Thread Pete Harlan
Well since you don't show what command you actually typed, it's hard to tell you what you did wrong. But this might give you what you're looking for: find /etc -type f | xargs grep -H '10\.' where /etc is the root of whatever tree you want, obviously, and "-type f" tells find to only lis

Re: a grep question

2002-03-05 Thread Michael Jinks
On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 12:52:44PM -0800, justin cunningham wrote: > Hi, I read through man on find and grep and am trying to search for an > ip in some files contained in folders but every time I type in grep > options it just hangs. What am I doing wrong? We don't know unless you show us the pr

a grep question

2002-03-05 Thread justin cunningham
Hi, I read through man on find and grep and am trying to search for an ip in some files contained in folders but every time I type in grep options it just hangs. What am I doing wrong? Conversely i can go into /site.com/cgi-bin then cat any.cgi | grep 10.0.0.1 and will get the desired result bu