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Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Linux@programming.dev · 2 months ago

Finally, a Linux finder tool I can use

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Finally, a Linux finder tool I can use

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Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Linux@programming.dev · 2 months ago
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This will be a very short article. I just wanted to show you how searching in a Linux console should be in 2025. I search for files a lot…
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    I always just use

    find | grep -i <partial file name>
    
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      just use fd at that point

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      deleted by creator

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      Well that’s clearly worse… Why even make this comment?

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        Because sometimes people want to share solutions that work for them. A clunky solution that you remember is better than the optimal solution you can’t access.

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