Linux Fundamentals - Some Other Examples of the Find Command

Linux Fundamentals - Some Other Examples of the Find Command

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The video tutorial provides an in-depth guide on using the 'find' command in a Unix-like system. It covers basic usage for searching files and directories, advanced options like searching for empty files, files by size, and files with specific permissions. The tutorial also highlights the limitations of the 'find' command's output formatting compared to the 'ls' command and hints at further capabilities like executing additional commands after a 'find' operation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the default directory used by the 'find' command if no path is specified?

User's desktop

Current directory

Home directory

Root directory

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which option is used with the 'find' command to search for directories only?

-f

-l

-t

-d

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you format the output of the 'find' command to resemble the 'ls -l' command?

Use the '-display' option

Use the '-print' option

Use the '-ls' option

Use the '-format' option

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which option allows you to search for empty files using the 'find' command?

-blank

-empty

-null

-zero

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What syntax is used to search for files larger than a specific size with the 'find' command?

size>10K

>10K

+10K

size+10K

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which command is used to search for files with specific permissions using the 'find' command?

-mode

-perm

-access

-rights

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What permission code would you use with the 'find' command to search for files that are readable, writable, and executable by all users?

666

777

755

644