Questions tagged [search]

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yum search - package version

How can I tell the version of a package after doing a yum search? e.g. yum search rabbitmq returns rabbitmq-server.noarch : The RabbitMQ server I need to know the version of this server.
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Recursive text search with grep and file patterns

Given this example folder structure: /folder1/file1.txt /folder1/file2.djd /folder2/file3.txt /folder2/file2.fha How do I do a recursive text search on all *.txt files with grep from "/"? ("grep -r *.txt" fails when run from "/", since…
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Official online RPM package browser / search for CentOS

I am looking for something that resembles packages.debian.org Debian Package Browser only for CentOS 5 and/or RHEL 5 [Red Hat Enterprise Linux].
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search for just folders in windows explorer

Is there a way to search in windows explorer for just folders? I know folders get sorted to the top, but I'm always looking for that extra option.
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Windows 7 search not showing results from mapped Server 2008 R2 share

I have a Windows Server 2008 R2 network share setup as a map drive in Win 7 x64. I want to search it via Windows 7 but I always get "no items match your search". It's as though it's not even attempting to search. The File Server role with Windows…
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Open Source alternative to "Google Appliance" for intranet search?

Are there any alternative open source solutions (with a web console)?
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How to get lines that contain string in a file?

In Linux, How do I display lines that contain a string in a text file, such as: search "my string" file_name How do I make the search case sensitive/insensitive? And how do I also display the line numbers? Regards
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Windows 2012 R2 - Search for Files using MD5 Hash?

My organization recently discovered malware that was sent to some users via email that managed to get past our email security in a sophisticated, targeted attack. The names of the files vary from user to user but we have collected a list of the…
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How do you do a keyword search the Services.msc (mmc) window in Windows 7?

When you want to run a service, you have very limited capabilities, in all current Windows versions, as far as I can tell. I usually start Services by typing "services.msc" into the Start->Run box, on most versions of Windows, this works. I know…
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Search and Domain in resolv.conf = slow lookups on Ubuntu

I have a machine running ubuntu 10.04 server. I've started getting long (5-10 second) delays when making connections to (some) sites outside of the LAN using tools like curl and wget. Using tcpdump and wireshark, I've found the problem to be in the…
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Which DHCP Client OS Support DHCP Option 119 Domain Suffix Search?

The ability for DHCP servers (Microsoft, ISC, VitalQIP, IPControl, Infoblox, etc.) to deliver DHCP Option 119 - Domain Suffix Search Lists has been around for a long time. Initially, DHCP Client Support for this option was scarce. So, my question…
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Faster IMAP searching for Courier IMAP server on Linux

I am looking for tips on improving IMAP search performance using Courier IMAP. The current version is 4.2.1. Unlike in the question "Fast search for IMAP?", I'm specifically looking for server side improvements. Access performance is already quite…
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Locate, Find, Which - How do I launch an index/scan command for these utilities?

How do I re-scan my drive so my 'search utilities' are able to find a new file on my system? I'm having a tough time googling HOW TOs for launching an index/scan command to any of this applications. I mostly use: 'find' and 'locate', but thought it…
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Exchange 2010 Search-Mailbox SearchQuery with ### on the subject

I'm trying to search for messages that include "###" on the subject. I'm checking the AQS documentation but can't see how to escape characters. I've tried quoting, double quoting, but nothing seems to work.
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I want a file search like 'Everything' for network shares

If you haven't heard of Everything, I can't recommend it enough. It will index all of your files in seconds and search through them in the blink of an eye. Everything only works on local NTFS volumes, though. Is there anything like this that…
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