If someone tries to grep a whole Centos 4 server as root from / for a single word, will you see errors like this? :-) WARNING: Kernel Errors Present Buffer I/O error on device fd0p10...: 51 Time(s) Buffer I/O error on device fd0p11...: 51 Time(s) Buffer I/O error on device fd0p12...: 51 Time(s) Buffer I/O error on device fd0p16...: 102 Time(s) Buffer I/O error on device fd0p24...: 51 Time(s) Buffer I/O error on device fd0p28...: 51 Time(s) Buffer I/O error on device fd0p32...: 51 Time(s) Buffer I/O error on device fd0p4,...: 102 Time(s) Buffer I/O error on device fd0p44...: 51 Time(s) Buffer I/O error on device fd0p48...: 102 Time(s) Buffer I/O error on device fd0p52...: 51 Time(s) Buffer I/O error on device fd0p56...: 51 Time(s) Buffer I/O error on device fd0p76...: 204 Time(s) Buffer I/O error on device fd0p8,...: 51 Time(s) Buffer I/O error on device fd0p84...: 51 Time(s) Buffer I/O error on device fd0p92...: 51 Time(s)
you may want to use "--exclude=PATTERN". In this case the dir /dev grep -R --exclude=/dev "some_term" -- Mark "If you have found a very wise man, then you've found a man that at one time was an idiot and lived long enough to learn from his own stupidity." ============================================== Powered by CentOS4 (RHEL4) _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
