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\nroot@ck [~]#zgrep ‘put-your-text-here’ \/your-file-path-here\/file.gz<\/strong>
\nExample : I want to grep ‘plugged’ in all of my exim_paniclog archived files.
\nroot@ck [~]# zgrep ‘plugged’ \/var\/log\/exim_paniclog.*<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"