Robert Canary wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This is really a silly question, but ...........
>
> I need to extract a single line from a /proc file. The lines are sorted
> by the first column, which are always 0,1,2,3,4,...,60,61,62,63,64. I
> treid doing something like:
> cat /proc/cyclades | egrep -w "8" but it returns *every* line with an
> 8. How can I do this without going through a loop?
>
This may not be the best solution, but try:
cat /proc/cyclades | egrep -w "8" | head -n 1 -
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