1.
Search the file with name
find / -name yum
Or
find / -name httpd.conf
2.
Finding files owned by a user
find / -user birender
3.
Finding the files owned by user and having
extension .sh
find / -user birender –name *.sh
4.
Finding the files those were last accessed 7
days ago
find / -atime +7
5.
Finding the files those size is more than 200 MB
find / -size +100M
6.
Find the passwd file under root and one level
down.
find
-maxdepth 2 -name passwd
./etc/passwd
7.
Finding the file on which user has full
permission
find / -perm –u=rwx –type f
8.
Finding the file on which group has full
permission
find / -perm –g=rwx –type f
9.
Finding the directory on which user has full
permission
find / -perm –u=rwx –type d
10.
Finding all the empty files
find / -empty
11.
Finding a file in home directory which size is
more than 100 MB and remove it
find –type f –size +100M exec rm –I {} \;
12.
Finding a file owned by user1 and change its
permission to 744
find / -user user1 -type f exec chmod 744 {} \;
13.
Finding the files whose content got updated
within 1 hours
find / -mmin 60
14.
Finding the files which was accessed within 1
hours
find / amin 60
LS
1.
To show the list of files use
ls
2.
To show the full information and long list use:
ls –l
3.
To show the size of files in human readable form
use
ls –lh
4.
To show file per line use:
ls -1
5.
To show only directory information use
ls –ld
6.
To show files recursively use:
ls –R
7.
To show all the hidden files use
ls
-la
