Jack Wallen shows you how to locate files on the Linux directory hierarchy using the find command.

Learn how to search inside files in Linux using grep, find, and ripgrep. Useful to debug configs, search logs, and explore codebases fast.

Linux offers more than one way to find what you're looking for, including commands like locate, find, and whereis. Knowing when and which command to use can save you time and frustration.

File counting in a directory is a common task that many users might need to perform. It could be for administrative purposes, understanding disk usage, or organizing files in a systematic manner.

To make sure files aren't removed accidentally when running the Linux find command, use the -ok command. It will ask for permission before removing any files.

Having issues in Linux? These commands can help you get to the bottom of them.

Jack Wallen shows you how to sync files across a network on Linux with a simple command line tool.

Linux systems know how to work with symlinks and simply do the right thing. Similarly, if you use commands like cat, more, head or tail, you’ll be looking at the content of the referenced file.