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$find

Durchsuchen Sie Verzeichnishierarchien nach Dateien basierend auf Name, Typ, Größe oder Änderungsdatum.

BefehlssyntaxPOSIX Standard

find [PATH] [OPTIONS] [EXPRESSION]

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Der Befehl find ist eines der mächtigsten Linux-Werkzeuge zum rekursiven Suchen von Dateien und Verzeichnissen in Echtzeit.

Flag / Option	Description
-name [pattern]	Search for files matching the specified filename or wildcard pattern (case-sensitive).
-iname [pattern]	Search for files matching the pattern ignoring case distinctions.
-type [f\|d\|l]	Filter results by file type: f (regular file), d (directory), l (symbolic link).
-size [+\|-][n]	Search by file size: +10M (larger than 10MB), -1k (smaller than 1KB).
-mtime [n]	Find files modified n*24 hours ago (+7 for older than a week, -1 for last 24h).
-exec [cmd] {} \;	Execute a specific shell command on each matching file found.

#1Find files by exact name or extension

find /var/log -name "*.log"

Recursively scans the /var/log directory for all files ending with the .log extension.

#2Find all directories in the home folder

find /home/user -type d

Filters and outputs only directory paths inside the user home folder.

#3Find files modified in the last 24 hours

find . -type f -mtime -1

Locates recently created or modified files in the current working directory.