[CentOS] find

[Niki Kovacs]

tony.chamberlain at lemko.com a écrit :
> I am looking for something similar to the windows SEARCH FILES comman
> with the option "files containing ..." (that is where I can specify a 
> string and it will find all files containing that string -- not just having
> the string as part of the name but actually containing it in the text).
> 
> Is there some way to do this?
> 
grep is your friend. Let's say you are looking for the character string 
'UserDir' below your /etc directory. Then you would simply do:

[root at grossebertha ~]# grep -R UserDir /etc/

Give it a try!

Niki