Yes, grep -r does not work on Solaris too... Although this isnt any solution to your problem but if you are on Solaris 5.10, you might wanna use /usr/xpg4/bin/grep instead.
There are two greps /usr/bin/grep ( limited regexp support) and another /usr/xpg4/bin/grep . On Jan 31, 2008 8:40 PM, harinath adapa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to run "grep -r ..." after log-in into my UNIX Box with my user > credentials where i'm just a user to the box. I seen this command worked > on > my LINUX m/c. > > Is it so this command will work only on LINUX or I need the privileges to > run the command? I didn't saw "-r" option in my UNIX Box (man grep). > I would be thankful to you if anybody can suggest me on this. I became > friendly and flexible to UNIX. Enjoying working with UNIX commands :)- > > Thanks, > Harinath A > > -- Cheers, John ----------------------------------------- A fine is a tax for doing wrong. A tax is a fine for doing well! [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
