On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 10:07 PM, Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]>wrote:
> > On Aug 18, 2010, at 13:03, Jasper Frumau wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > > > >> ":q!" looks familiar as the command you would use to exit vi(m) without > saving. Perhaps you somehow managed to insert that into your phpmyadmin > config file, or another phpmyadmin file you edited. You could grep > recursively in your document root for ":q!" and see what turns up. > > > > Good call. Not good at grep just yet. Tried: > > jaspersmbp:www jasper$ grep -r "q!" > > -bash: !": event not found > > jaspersmbp:www jasper$ grep -r 'q!' > > grep: warning: recursive search of stdin > > ^C > > which did not work. Still playing with it... > > I guess "!" has special meaning. You could try: > > grep -r -- ':q!' . > > (where "." is the directory you want to search) > Thank! jaspersmbp:www jasper$ grep -r -- ':q!' phpmyadmin phpmyadmin/config.inc.php:??5:q! jaspersmbp:www jasper$ cd phpmyadmin jaspersmbp:phpmyadmin jasper$ sudo vim config.inc.php Found the culprit as you expected. Did not exit properly using vim. All good now. Thanks a lot Ryan! So I guess "--" makes grep look for ! instead of using its special meaning?
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