Find is not just useful for locating files, but also for doing things with the files once it finds them. You can find files based on numerous criteria — their names, their owners, their size ...

In this how-to we will look at the find command and a range of additional arguments which will give us a variety of approaches to finding files and directories.

Identifying Files Larger Than a Specified Size in Linux In another article, we explained how to find files in Linux using the find command to search based on a filename or part of a filename.

How to View ZIP Files in Unix. The ZIP archive is recognized by most operating systems, thus making it useful for compressing and archiving files regardless of the OS that your employees or ...

The Linux find command makes it easy to find files on your system – even if you don’t remember their names or exactly when you last updated them. Some of the options are a bit more challenging ...

The grep command is a handy, reliable tool for searching for files or information. This tutorial illustrates 10 ways to take advantage of its power and ...

If you need to search for files in OS X, one option it is to use the OS X Terminal application and some of its services.

Guys a quick question : How do we find all the process which is using a particular file in Unix or Linux ?