how can i find all include special word in a dir

henryluo · 11-12-2003, 04:12 AM

example i wanna find file include "linuxquestions" and list it in /etc,how can i do ,

thanks

Quis · 11-12-2003, 04:16 AM

rty: ls /etc |grep linuxquestions, or ls -l /etc |grep linuxquestions

henryluo · 11-12-2003, 10:11 AM

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Originally posted by Quis
rty: ls /etc |grep linuxquestions, or ls -l /etc |grep linuxquestions

thanks , but i mean is not file name include some word, i mean is the file's body include

henryluo · 11-12-2003, 10:42 AM

i find it now , the command is
grep -l -r -e "linuxquestions" *

henryluo · 11-12-2003, 10:56 AM

other way
find . |xargs grep "linuxquestions"