[vox-tech] trouble running recursive grep

[Matt Roper]

Try this instead:

    cd /usr/src/linux/include
    grep -r pci_dev .

You usually want to give grep a directory name if you're going to search
recursively.


Matt

On Sun, Mar 10, 2002 at 10:56:29AM -0800, eric nelson wrote:
> Why doesn't this work:
> 
> (as root)
> cd /usr/src/linux/include
> grep -r pci_dev *.h
> 
> 
> I get the error
> grep: *.h No such file or directory
> 
> In general, what is the best way to search system include files for specific 
> strings?
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