The Linux find command is one of the most important and frequently used command command-line utility in Unix-like operating systems. The find command is used to search and locate the list of files and directories based on conditions you specify for files that match the arguments. find command can be used in a variety of
This guide takes a tour of some of the best command-line tools that are used for searching matching strings or patterns in text files. These tools are usually used alongside regular expressions – shortened as REGEX – which are unique strings for describing a search pattern. Without much further ado, let’s dive in. 1. Grep
This guide explains how to find the Linux distribution name, version and Kernel details. If your Linux system has GUI mode, you can find these details easily from the System’s Settings. But in CLI mode, it is bit difficult for beginners to find out such details. No problem! Here I have given a few command
There are plenty of tools available to find hardware specifications on Linux systems. Here, I have listed three most commonly used tools to get almost all hardware (and software) details of a Linux system. Good thing is these tools comes pre-installed by default on some Linux distributions. I tested these tools on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Do you want to find all files that contain a particular word or string of text on your entire Linux system or a given directory. This article will guide you on how to do that, you will learn how to recursively dig through directories to find and list all files that contain a given string
Find And Sort Files Based On Access, Modification Date And Time In Linux You need not to install any extra applications to find and sort files. For the purpose of this guide, we are going to use three Linux commands namely ls, find, and sort. These commands are the part of Linux Kernel, so don’t bother
