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Old 06-15-2012
match contents of file with log file
Hello folks,

I have 10 lines of file i want to check that any line from 1-to-10 is available in access.log or not, if yes print that complete line.
# 2  
Old 06-15-2012
fgrep
Hi,

Try this one,
Code:
fgrep -f access.log inputfile

Cheers,
Ranga:-)
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Old 06-15-2012
Quote:
Originally Posted by rangarasan
Code:
fgrep -f access.log inputfile

There's insufficient information to be certain that's correct. -x may be required.

Regards,
Alister
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