[TriLUG] command line assistance, please

Alan Porter porter at trilug.org
Tue Nov 27 14:55:18 EST 2007


> 1. I need to find a file ( file name unknown ) that contains an email
> address which is partially known ( example = @duke.edu ) The search will
> be across two ntfs partition and one linux partition.
>   

I use this --> grep -r "@duke.edu" /var/mail
The GNU version of grep has recursion built-in. :-)


Alan







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