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  • Both solutions works well. I like yours also because I can see per file the count Commented Jun 3, 2022 at 11:57
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    @thanasisp, grep would print lines like hello.txt:1, foo.txt:3 if it's given multiple filenames. cat *.log | grep ... would give the total, though Commented Jun 3, 2022 at 12:04
  • I used this: grep -vc '^.\{301\}' *.log | awk -F: '{s+=$2} END {print s}' , but in case if you need per file the count: grep -vc '^.\{301\}' *.log > 300grep.txt and then awk Commented Jun 3, 2022 at 12:24
  • I have ~ 60GB of logs to search in Commented Jun 3, 2022 at 12:25