10 Useful locate Command Practical Examples for Newbies.md 529 B
Title: 10 Useful locate Command Practical Examples for Newbies Date: 2017-05-27 12:43:04 Categories: [cli] tags: [locate]
Authors: sedlav
The locate utility works better and faster than it’s find counterpart because instead of searching the file system when a file search is initiated – Something find does – locate would look through a database. This database contains bits and parts of files and their corresponding paths on your system.