[Gllug] hostname on CentOS

Nix nix at esperi.org.uk
Fri Nov 11 22:37:03 UTC 2005


On Fri, 11 Nov 2005, Tethys whispered secretively:
> Even when using xargs, you should still append /dev/null to the end of
> the grep.

I've always used xargs -r, but I tend to have that mentally hardwired
as -print0 | xargs -0r, so I forget the -r when I'm giving examples
that can't use -0...

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