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File Searching Commands

Various Linux commands that let you search and find files in Linux based on their name, attributes or content.

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Linux find command examples
File Searching Commands

find Command Examples

Learn the super powerful and super useful find command with these practical examples.

· Abhishek Prakash

xargs command examples
File Searching Commands

xargs Command Examples

xargs is one of the most powerful commands in Linux. In this tutorial, you'll learn to use xargs command with some practical and useful examples.

· Abhishek Prakash

Find files with the locate command
File Searching Commands

locate Command Examples

The locate command allows you to preform a super quick search for files. In this tutorial, you'll learn how locate command works and how to use it.

· Abhishek Prakash

which Command Examples
File Searching Commands

which Command Examples

Linux which command is an extremely useful command for locating executable files located anywhere in the Linux system. Learn how to use it.

· Abhishek Prakash