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On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 07:13:30AM -0500, Mark Weaver wrote:
> >If someone tries to grep a whole Centos 4 server as root from / for a
> >single
> >word, will you see errors like this? :-)
> >
> you may want to use "--exclude=PATTERN". In this case the dir /dev
>
> grep -R --exclude=/dev "some_term"
You might want to excluse /proc and /sys too (at least). I have seen
more than 1 server crash due to ... how should I put it ...
enthusiastic admins greping and/or tar'ing /proc.
[]s
- --
Rodrigo Barbosa
"Quid quid Latine dictum sit, altum viditur"
"Be excellent to each other ..." - Bill & Ted (Wyld Stallyns)
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