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\nSometimes I have to go through log files searching for a certain error message. The command below will show you log file names and lines where the message was recorded.\n<\/p>\n

\r\ngrep -rnw 'logs\/' -e 'Hello World'\r\n<\/pre>\n
\nTo learn more about “grep” command use the following link https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/community\/grep<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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