Knowing how to find files in Linux is super handy when you need to locate a specific file quickly. There are several ways you can use to find any files you need to access in Linux.

Jack Wallen shows you how to locate files on the Linux directory hierarchy using the find command.

The Linux comm command makes it easy to compare a couple text files and determine if they both contain the same lines -- whether the file contents are sorted or not.

The following example shows how the find command can be used to locate all of the README files in the /usr/share directory. The command's output will display one matching file result on each line.

No matter your distribution, knowing how to find a file in Linux is an essential skill for any fan of the open-source OS. Whether you're using one with a graphical desktop interface like Ubuntu or ...

In the realm of Linux command-line tools, few commands are as versatile and widely used as cat. This article dives deep into the capabilities of the Linux cat command, merging insights from multiple ...

Jack Wallen continues his Linux 101 series, with an introduction on how to copy files and directories from the command line.

To make sure files aren't removed accidentally when running the Linux find command, use the -ok command. It will ask for permission before removing any files.

File counting in a directory is a common task that many users might need to perform. It could be for administrative purposes, understanding disk usage, or organizing files in a systematic manner.

How to copy a directory using Linux's command-line interface If you are using a version of Linux without a GUI or you are using a Linux terminal window, the above solutions obviously won't work.