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title: "Discussion on \"find and locate command in Linux.\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"find and locate command in Linux.\". Let's say you created a file something about 6 months or a year back and you forgot about that file and one day suddenly you realized that you need that file. Now what to do ??\nSo Linux provides you with 2 commands that we can used to find files and ..."
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[Anshul Daksh](https://hashnode.com/@anshuldaksh)

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Nov 14, 2022

# [find and locate command in Linux.](https://anshuldaksh.hashnode.dev/find-and-locate-command-in-linux?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Let's say you created a file something about 6 months or a year back and you forgot about that file and one day suddenly you realized that you need that file. Now what to do ?? So Linux provides you with 2 commands that we can used to find files and ...

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