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Find Command Location

linux

Locate a command

Locate Files

linux

Find files by name using database

Build Command Lines

linux

Build and execute command lines from standard input

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Locate Binary and Manual

Locate binary, source, and manual page files

command
binary
manual

Command

whereis

Explanation

whereis locates the binary, source, and manual page files for a command.

Examples

Find ls binary and manual

whereis ls

Find binary only

whereis -b python

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List Directory Contents

linux

List files and directories in the current or specified directory with various formatting options.

Copy Files

linux

Copy files and directories from one location to another.

Move or Rename Files

linux

Move or rename files and directories.