How to search files & folders in Linux command line
If you're having difficulty locating files in your Linux distribution, a built-in command line tool can simplify the process significantly. For those struggling to find files on their Linux system, there's a built-in command line tool that can greatly ease the task. Having used Linux for decades, the command line has become second nature to me, yet I still prefer GUI tools for their superior efficiency compared to terminal-based options. Nevertheless, when it comes to finding files, I always rely on the command line. While many GUI tools and desktop environments offer file searching features, I often find them lacking in effectiveness and prone to causing system slowdowns due to their indexing. Therefore, I stick to using a terminal window for file location tasks. One downside of using the command line is that, unlike GUI tools where you can directly click or double-click to open a file, you only receive the file's location. This means you must manually open the file by sta