Commands using grep (1,935)
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Get Google Reader unread count from the command line. You'll have to define your auth token with $auth Or use:
curl -s -H "Authorization: GoogleLogin auth=$(curl -sd "Email=$email&Passwd=$password&service=reader" https://www.google.com/accounts/ClientLogin | grep Auth | sed 's/Auth=\(.*\)/\1/')" "http://www.google.com/reader/api/0/unread-count?output=json" | tr '{' '\n' | sed 's/.*"count":\([0-9]*\),".*/\1/' | grep -E ^[0-9]+$ | tr '\n' '+' | sed 's/\(.*\)+/\1\n/' | bcShow Sample Output-1curl -s -H "Authorization: GoogleLogin auth=$auth" "http://www.google.com/reader/api/0/unread-count?output=json" | tr '{' '\n' | sed 's/.*"count":\([0-9]*\),".*/\1/' | grep -E ^[0-9]+$ | tr '\n' '+' | sed 's/\(.*\)+/\1\n/' | bc -
-1xrandr -q | grep -w Screen
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This is a dirty raw way to simply list ELF objects in a folder. The output is ready to be parsed i.e to the stripper or what else needs a path to an ELF object. Show Sample Output
-1file /usr/bin/* | grep ELF | cut -d":" -f1 -
open a new tab in active gnome-terminal instance needs sudo apt-get install xdotool and sudo apt-get install wmctrl
-1WID=xprop -root | grep "_NET_ACTIVE_WINDOW(WINDOW)"| awk '{print $5}' xdotool windowfocus $WID xdotool key ctrl+shift+t wmctrl -i -a $WID -
-1svn log | grep "$LOGNAME" | grep `date '+%Y-%m-%d'`
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-1du --max-depth=1 | grep -v '\.\/\.'
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-1du -sh * | grep -v '\.\/\.'
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-1du -sh `ls -p | grep /`
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Removes the given string from all files under the given path - in this case the path given is "." This demonstrates the characters that must be escaped for the grep and sed commands to do their work correctly. Very handy for fixing hacked html files.
-1S='<iframe src=\"http:\/\/254.254.254.254\/bad\/index.php\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>' && R=''; find . -name "*.html" -exec grep -l "$S" {} \; | xargs sed -i -e "s/$S/$R/g" -
1.) my profile ends with $USER not with .default 2.) only grep for the first occurrence because some extensions have the translated name also inside the install.rdf Show Sample Output
-1grep -hIr -m 1 :name ~/.mozilla/firefox/*.$USER/extensions | tr '<>=' '"""' | cut -f3 -d'"' | sort -u -
This is helpful if you connect to several networks with different subnets such as 192 networks, 10 networks, etc. Cuts first three octets of ip from ifconfig command and runs nmap ping scan on that subnet. Replace wlan0 with your interface. Assumes class c network, if class b use: cut -d "." -f 1-2 and change nmap command accordingly.
-1dhclient wlan0 && sbnt=$(ifconfig wlan0 |grep "inet addr" |cut -d ":" -f 2 | cut -d "." -f 1-3) && nmap $sbnt.0/24 -sP -
-1grep -i '^DocumentRoot' /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf | cut -f2 -d'"'
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Shows useful informations about file descriptors in Squid web proxy Show Sample Output
-1squidclient mgr:info | grep "file desc" -
Tail all logs that are opened by all java processes. This is helpful when you are on a new environment and you do not know where the logs are located. Instead of java you can put any process name. This command does work only for Linux. The list of all log files opened by java process:
sudo ls -l $(eval echo "/proc/{$(echo $(pgrep java)|sed 's/ /,/')}/fd/")|grep log|sed 's/[^/]* //g'-1sudo ls -l $(eval echo "/proc/{$(echo $(pgrep java)|sed 's/ /,/')}/fd/")|grep log|sed 's/[^/]* //g'|xargs -r tail -f -
-1route -n | grep "^0\." | awk '{print "Gateway to the World: "$2", via "$NF""}'
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Output the html from xkcd's index.html, filter out the html tags, and then view it in gwenview. Show Sample Output
-1gwenview `wget -O - http://xkcd.com/ | grep 'png' | grep '<img src="http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/' | sed s/title=\".*//g | sed 's/.png\"/.png/g' | sed 's/<img src=\"//g'` -
-1setserial -g /dev/ttyS[0-9]* | grep -v "unknown"
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Based on: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/746684/how-to-search-through-all-commits-in-the-repository It would be good if anyone can shorten this to eliminate the duplicate query string. Show Sample Output
-1git grep "search for something" $(git log -g --pretty=format:%h -S"search for something") -
use this to avoid executing the target app
-1function ldd(){ objdump -p $1 | grep -i need; } -
-1wget -qO - http://i18n.counter.li.org/ | grep 'users registered' | sed 's/.*\<font size=7\>//g' | tr '\>' ' ' | sed 's/<br.*//g' | tr ' ' '\0'
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-1svn log --stop-on-copy | grep r[0-9] | awk '{print $1}' | sed "s/r//" | sort -n | head -1
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Just added view with the eog viewer.
-1wget -O xkcd_$(date +%y-%m-%d).png `lynx --dump http://xkcd.com/|grep png`; eog xkcd_$(date +%y-%m-%d).png -
Get just the IP address for a given hostname. For best results, make this a function in your shell rc file so that it can be used for things like traceroute: Titus:~$ traceroute `getip foo.com` traceroute to 64.94.125.138 (64.94.125.138), 64 hops max, 52 byte packets Show Sample Output
-1host foo.com|grep " has address "|cut -d" " -f4 -
-1for lib in `readelf -d /usr/bin/abiword | grep NEEDED | cut -f2 -d[ | cut -f1 -d]`; do [ -e /usr/lib/$lib ] && j=/usr/lib/$lib || j=`locate -l 1 $lib`; readlink -f $j ; done
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-1lsof -Pnl +M -i6 | grep 8080
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