Afan Pasalic wrote: > Randall R Schulz wrote: >> On Monday 24 December 2007 09:49, Afan Pasalic wrote: >>> hi, >>> I have 1.6 GB big text file and I have to find if there is a specific >>> word in the file. >>> Every time I try >>> $> grep -i "word" file.txt >>> I'll get message: "grep: memory exhausted". >> >> Try fgrep. It doesn't use regular expression matching (and your "word" >> is a simple fixed string, so it will work for that). > > "grep: memory exhausted" again > :( > > How much memory & swap have you got?
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