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JMW
Asked: 2012-10-06 03:27:05 +0800 CST

start output from first match

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i have a command that prints out some statistical information that looks like this:

Detailed Hardware Status Dump:

...

Summary:

Memory info: OK
HDD info:  OK
...

I'd like to ./dump_hw_status | grep 'Summary:' so that grep start to output everything from the first line matching 'Summary:'

is there any simple way to do it?

bash

1 Answers

  1. Best Answer

    One way using GNU sed:

    ./dump_hw_status | sed -n '/^Summary:/,$p'

    This will print everything from the line starting with "Summary:" to the end of the file.

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