on Sat, Jul 10, 2004 at 08:22:48PM -0500, Jacob S. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Sat, 10 Jul 2004 20:03:32 -0500
> "Jacob S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, 10 Jul 2004 17:41:58 -0700
> > "Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 
> > <snip>
> > >   - The 'Knoppix' hostname worked its way into a few config files.
> > >   
> > >       # find /etc -type f -print0 | xargs -0 grep -il knoppix
> > > 
> > >     ...and clean those up.
> > 
> > One question, in hopes that I can learn something; what does the above
> > command gain you that "grep -ril knoppix" wouldn't?
>                          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Oops. That was supposed to be "grep -ril knoppix /etc".

Yeah, I know.

Mostly that find / xargs is burned into my brain and fingers.  I keep
forgetting that there's a recursive grep.


Peace.

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