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12-13-2005
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grep for more than one pattern
I want to grep for more than one pattern in a file...
ie.. grep for root and nobody in /etc/passwd file and then count the occurances.. Ideally I would want to do this but I know it doesnt work grep -c root nobody /etc/passwd Any ideas? |
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12-13-2005
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look at -e option with grep
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12-13-2005
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I did - but have not been able to figure out how to use it - can you help?
Give an example etc? |
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12-13-2005
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grep -ce "root" -e "nobody" /etc/passwd
bakunin |
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12-13-2005
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Excellent - thank you very much!
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