From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 22 20:10:15 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50E5116A41C for ; Wed, 22 Jun 2005 20:10:15 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bkoenig@cs.tu-berlin.de) Received: from mail.efacilitas.de (efacilitas.de [213.133.110.227]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0AC7543D1F for ; Wed, 22 Jun 2005 20:10:15 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bkoenig@cs.tu-berlin.de) Received: from eurystheus.local (port-212-202-169-37.dynamic.qsc.de [212.202.169.37]) by mail.efacilitas.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E9DC123938; Wed, 22 Jun 2005 22:08:35 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (eurystheus.local [192.168.1.67]) by eurystheus.local (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2AAE12B0FD; Wed, 22 Jun 2005 22:08:46 +0200 (CEST) Received: from eurystheus.local ([192.168.1.67]) by localhost (eurystheus.locaL [192.168.1.67]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 19294-06; Wed, 22 Jun 2005 22:08:41 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [192.168.1.67] (eurystheus.local [192.168.1.67]) by eurystheus.local (Postfix) with ESMTP id C699A12B02A; Wed, 22 Jun 2005 22:08:41 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <42B9C548.4030204@cs.tu-berlin.de> Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2005 22:08:40 +0200 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Bj=F6rn_K=F6nig?= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.7.8) Gecko/20050517 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jim Trigg References: <12654.199.181.134.212.1119458656.squirrel@mail.phantombsd.org> <20050622165027.GB49171@dan.emsphone.com> <29955.199.181.134.212.1119460796.squirrel@mail.phantombsd.org> <42B9AA56.7010907@cs.tu-berlin.de> <15260.128.221.197.136.1119466158.squirrel@mail.scadian.net> In-Reply-To: <15260.128.221.197.136.1119466158.squirrel@mail.scadian.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at example.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pkg_info question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2005 20:10:15 -0000 Jim Trigg wrote: > On Wed, June 22, 2005 2:13 pm, Björn König said: > >>Thus I can search a file with >> >> cat /path/to/somewhere | xargs grep 'pattern' > > You can avoid wasting a process by using the following instead: > > xargs grep 'pattern' < /path/to/somewhere Thanks. Where is my UUOC award? ;-) Björn