As you become more experienced with Linux, finding important files when you need them can be a real nuisance. Thankfully, we have a handful of tools available to help us find things. In this episode of the Linux Crash Course series, we’ll explore one of those tools: The locate command.
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*Episode Time Codes*
00:00 – Intro
00:54 – Accessing/installing the locate command
02:39 – Basic usage of the locate command in Linux
04:16 – Understanding updatedb in regard to locate
05:14 – A quick mention regarding my new Ansible course
06:27 – Case insensitive searches with locate
07:20 – Other functions and options with locate
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