On Fri, 7 Jul 2000, oLGa wrote: > Janez Vrenjak wrote: > > > Hello, > > I have the log file from squid. > > The second file is IP_text (one IP address per line) > > > > now I'd like to select all lines from log_file that contains one of the > > IP's in IP_text file > > and put that all in third file. > > Something like > > cat access.log|grep `cat IP_text` > > but that does't work :-( > > > > Any idea > > THX > > Janez > > > > > > grep `cat IP_text` access.log > :.˛mkabzwmb˛mb{ayʇڙ,jfh`z > I've tried it but, unfortunately, it doesn't work... It returns only the matches with the first string/word from IP_text. Am i doing something wrong ?? This is what i typed: grep `cat IP_text` /var/log/messages file IP_text: #cat IP_text 192.168.2.2 192.168.2.3 Greetz Jos Lemmerling - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu