[NBLUG/talk] bash shell commands

Andru Luvisi luvisi at andru.sonoma.edu
Tue Sep 2 17:46:01 PDT 2003


On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Jeremy Turner wrote:
[snip]
> Maybe grep -H root /etc/group ?
>
> Grep manpage:
>        -H, --with-filename
>               Print the filename for each match.
[snip]

Indeed.  That will work too on a Linux system (which is, of course, the
topic at hand).  It is worth mentioning that -H is a GNU extension and
will not work on most other UNIX systems unless they have GNU grep
installed.

Andru
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