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linux find files by name

# -iname flag ignores case
find / -iname mYtestFiLe.txt

bash find file by name

find . -name 'mystring*'

find a file linux

find . -print | grep -i filename/part_of_file_name

will print with the path

linux search file by name

find / -name file.look

find file by name linux

find /path -name *.txt
find /path -type f -name test.txt
find /path -name failed*.* -type f
find /path -type f -not -name “*.html”
find / -name “file.txt” -size +4M
find /dev/ -type b -name “sda*”

find file by name linux

find /path -name *.txt

linux find file

# syntax 
# find *</path/to/dir> '(' *<Filter-1> *<and/or-operator> *<filter-2> ')'

# example 
find . '(' -name "Test*.pm" -a ! -name 'Useless*' ')'

get files with name linux

ls | wc -l #Count files on current directory
ls path/to/dir | wc -l #Count files on specific directory path
ls | grep "specific_regex" | wc -l #Count files with specific name or regex