Finding files
find, locate and grep -r: searching by name, date, size or contents, and acting on the results without deleting anything you did not mean to.
20 minutesTechnical content last reviewed on 2 Aug 2026
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What this lesson builds
- Saying what an output proves, and what it leaves open
- Writing a scheduled script you can rely on