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Find Files in Linux

Posted January 30, 2018
Find files by name or extension

Use find from the command line to locate a specific file by name or extension. The following example searches for *.err files in the /home/username/ directory and all sub-directories:

find /home/username/ -name "*.err"

Thanks to: https://linode.com/docs/tools-reference/tools/find-files-in-linux-using-the-command-line/

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