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Type cd / to get to the root directory, get to your home directory, or get to the directory you wish to search from and type the below command.
find . -size +500000 -print
This command would search for anything that's larger than 500MB. This value can be adjusted to a smaller value if no files are found that are this large.
What else can I help you with?
How do you find files in Linux and Unix?
Linux and Unix and their variants have several different ways of locating files. each of the below commands can be used to locate files.findlocatewheriswhich
How do you find and remove files in Linux?
From the command line: To find the files there are a variety of utilities that you can use including: find, locate, and slocate. To remove the files use the command: rm filename.ext
Why is Linux said to be a virus-free operating system?
Ya Linux is virus free OS, How?? Answer: Linux OS Extracted files and folders are kept hidden which cannot be accessed by viruses. Now what are Viruses?? Viruses are the files which carry the path-name of the WINDOWS FOLDER present in Windows OS where all the functional .(DOT)dll files are stored. Once these .dll files get corrupted then the PC starts behaving like a mad bull. So, these .dll kind (not the same format files) of files are also their in Linux OS but they are kept hidden, as a result the virus path cannot find them. Thus, no damage but still the files stored by the user on a Linux machine get corrupted.
How the c and cpp extension files can be retrived using FIND command in Linux?
find . -iname '*.c' -o -iname '*.cpp'
How can you find certain words in files on your Linux?
Do this at your prompt. "find DirectoryName -type f -printf "%p " | xargs egrep -i "String" | less"
Allows you to find applications or files by typing in first few letters?
On some Linux systems there is an application called "GNOME Do" which does that.
How do you see system log files in Linux?
vim /var/log/messages Check for other files in the log directory, starting with message, followed by a number, to find the information you need.
Where can I find best source for learning Linux?
You can find many pdf files if you google it. And I personally suggest searching on youtube. Youtbers have posted some great tutorials there.
How can you see your other drives in Linux?
All drivers and devices in Linux are simply files or folders. Usually a link to them will appear on your desktop when needed. For example if you plug in an external hard drive or insert a DVD. If not if you look in /dev/ you will find everything.
Where can someone find the Administration of Linux online?
There are many places where one can find the Administration of Linux online. One can find the Administration of Linux online at popular on the web sources such as the official Linux website, Linux Journal, and Tech Republic.
How to run .exe files in Linux?
Linux cannot by default run .exe files. Those are Windows programs. With an application library called "Wine", many (but certainly not all) Windows programs can be run. Check your distro's repository to see if they have a package of Wine for you to install.
Where can i find an online class for Linux?
You can find online linux training at this website. They do training right from The Linux Foundation: http://go.linuxfoundation.org/linux-training-from-the-linux-foundation?pi_ad_id=6823530394&gclid=CJiEr9mZ9akCFYrJKgodNSLevA
