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Grepping Compressed Files

Yes, you can grep files that are zipped, tar’ed, rar’ed, etc…

Posted by: koloa on August 25 2008 | Category: programming | Comments: 0 |


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Just use



$ zcat ‘search term’ compressedFileName.gz





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