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Never Lose Another File Again By Mastering Mlocate

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Chris Binnie
May 30, 2016

It’s not uncommon for a Sysadmin to have to find needles which are buried deep inside haystacks. On a busy machine there can be files in their hundreds of thousands present on your filesystems. What do you do when a pesky colleague needs to check that a single configuration file is up-to-date but you can’t remember where it is located?
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