Quoting myself: > find / -print | xargs grep -H mythfrontend > > or, if you're likely to have filenames containing spaces, even: > > find / -print0 | xargs -0 grep -H mythfrontend
Thanks to Shawn I've just noticed I missed out an argument to xargs here. In the GNU xargs you also need something like (say) "-l40", to get xargs to exec grep once for groups of forty files because the default is for one file. *BSD and SysV have different defaults, AFAIR. James
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