# locate # Find filenames quickly. # More information: <https://manned.org/locate>. # Look for pattern in the database. Note: the database is recomputed periodically (usually weekly or daily): locate pattern # Look for a file by its exact filename (a pattern containing no globbing characters is interpreted as `*pattern*`): locate */filename # Recompute the database. You need to do it if you want to find recently added files: sudo updatedb $Follow @igor_chubin cheat.sh tldr