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tags: [linux]
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title: Locate
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created: '2021-10-25T21:52:02.050Z'
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modified: '2021-12-09T21:08:10.036Z'
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# Locate
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### Examples of locate command
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use whatis/man locate for more info
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- `locate --all "passwd"`
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- `locate /etc --all "passwd"`
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- `locate "passwd" | grep "/etc/"`
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- `locate --all "*.conf" | grep resolv`
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- `locate --all "*conf" | grep proxychains`
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- `locate --all -c "*.conf"` - Count number of files whith provided name / pattern
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Use `-i` parameter to search uppercase/lowercase !
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