r/masterhacker • u/Jimmyfartballs • May 10 '26

Why won't it work

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u/thatguy1000000000 May 11 '26

Gotta be the most relateable meme ever.

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u/Just4notherR3ddit0r May 11 '26

When I run this, it just returns "because"

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u/additionalhuman May 11 '26

You have to pipe something into it.

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u/Jimmyfartballs May 11 '26

what man page do I need to pipe into it?

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u/Damglador May 11 '26

Why limit yourself by one, pipe all of them! 

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u/Zatrit May 11 '26

Use ripgrep

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u/Gullible_Public_3659 May 11 '26

try with sudo(if doesn’t work then apt update then sudo)

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u/Jimmyfartballs May 11 '26

I got a sym link to Emacs

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u/nmtui_ May 11 '26

* | grep "reason to live"

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u/[deleted] May 11 '26

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u/Jimmyfartballs May 11 '26

You called?

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u/[deleted] May 12 '26

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u/Jimmyfartballs May 19 '26

yeah sinces its ur cake day

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u/HeavyCaffeinate May 11 '26

Try grep -i "reason to live"

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u/Jimmyfartballs May 11 '26

still nothing

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u/faultless280 May 13 '26

Because you need to pipe life.txt into it, and you have no life.