Linuxexit code > 0
grep: Is a directory
$grep: my_folder: Is a directory
Analysis
You asked
grep to search a directory without telling it to be recursive.Common Triggers
- ●Running
grep pattern folder.
Debug Checks
- $Check if the target is a file or folder.
Resolution
1
Use recursive flag:
grep -r pattern folder.2
Specify a file pattern:
grep pattern folder/*.Metadata
- Tool
- Linux
- Severity
- High
- Tags
- #linux#grep#search