ripgrep Essentials
Install
sudo apt install ripgrep -y
Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading state information... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: ripgrep 0 to upgrade, 1 to newly install, 0 to remove and 8 not to upgrade. Need to get 1,295 kB of archives. After this operation, 4,255 kB of additional disk space will be used. Get:1 http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/universe amd64 ripgrep amd64 13.0.0-2 [1,295 kB] Fetched 1,295 kB in 1s (2,230 kB/s) Selecting previously unselected package ripgrep. (Reading database ... 312314 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../ripgrep_13.0.0-2_amd64.deb ... Unpacking ripgrep (13.0.0-2) ... Setting up ripgrep (13.0.0-2) ... Processing triggers for man-db (2.10.2-1) ...
Search
rg port:
Searches current directory recursively for ‘port:’
rg address config.txt
Searches for ‘address’ within file config.txt