Introduction You may find yourself in a situation where you remember the content of a file but not its name. Linux offers various commands to help you find files based on specific text strings within ...

There are numerous ways to compare text files on a Linux system from the command line. This post describes seven commands that can help you do this and explains how to interpret the results.

Each found file is unzipped and its content directed to standard output where it is piped to a grep command to search for the provided text String. The provided -q parameter specifies “quiet ...

Jack Wallen shows you how to use the search feature to more efficiently locate the configuration option you need to edit in the nano text editor.