=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= get - Is a powerful quick and dirty search script that will search one or several named flat files or lists quickly from a shell. Lists contain typical information you don't want to forget. Store anything you will need to search and recover quickly. address book info, commands, host information, software info, URL's, ANYTHING... Feel free to share and distribute anyone that can find this useful. There are 4 types of lists ADDRESS BOOK - Any information and anyone you want store on anyone: Vendors, friends, important numbers ie. John Doe - Acct Mgr - Sun Micro - 818-555-1212 john.doe@sun.com HOSTS - Cut/Paste Hostnames, IP's, and any other information on hosts and systems. ie. 192.168.1.100 rocket rocket.foobar.com 2x3.0Ghz/2GB/36GB HDD/Linux MISCELLANEOUS - Put anything from URL's, commands, or things to remember. ie. freshmeat http://www.freshmeat.net Moving a files with tar: tar cf - /tmp | '(cd /usr/tmp; tar xvf - )' Policy: No user get's root! SOFTWARE - List software licenses and/or support numbers ie. adobe photoshop 234567890defrgt34567 Support: 800-USA-DOBE Usage: get [pattern] - Search All lists get -a [pattern] - Search address book list get -h [pattern] - Search hosts and Serail #'s list get -m [pattern] - Search miscellaneous list get -s [pattern] - Search software book get -la - List address book list get -lh - List hosts and Serail #'s list get -lm - List miscellaneous list get -ls - List software list get -ea - Edit address book list get -eh - Edit hosts and Serail #'s list get -em - Edit miscellaneous list get -es - Edit software list get --help - Display help INSTALLATION Just install the "get" script somewhere in your path, like: /usr/local/bin =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Kirk Waingrow http://www.ugu.com/get