Thanks. I'm getting better at looking for the right terms, but
sometimes I just can't find what I want.

--- "Post, Mark K" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> find /etc -type f -exec grep -l /home {} \;
>
> Since you're searching for something that is possibly referring to a
> home
> directory, be aware that the syntax ~/ refers to "the home directory
> of the
> current user."
>
>
> Mark Post
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chet Norris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 10:58 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: HOWTO : Search
>
>
> Can I search for an occurrance of a string within files, within a
> directory? I'm looking for a reference to "/home" in a config file or
> script somewhere.
>
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