How to locate files by name using the bash shell on Linux
Episode #6 How to locate files by name using the bash shell on Linux
In this episode we are going to review the locate and updatedb commands provided by the mlocate package. Locate is a useful command for finding files quickly. We will also look at updatedb.conf, reviewing the PRUNEPATHS option, using this to limit the stress on your servers.
By Justin Weissig