Taking Grep to a Lower Level
Tony Wasson
plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Tue, 5 Nov 2002 15:38:15 -0700
> Need to change the "computer name" without reloading RH 7.2.
>
> Looking at the man pages for Grep, it (grep) seems to only look in the
> current directory.
>
> How can I grep 'ComputerName' through all subdirectories?
Ummm... I feel dumb since I'm not understanding. Does hostname do what you
want?
$ man hostname
HOSTNAME(1) Linux Programmer's Manual HOSTNAME(1)
NAME
hostname - show or set the system's host name
dnsdomainname - show the system's DNS domain name