In this how-to, we’ll look at various ways of using the find command to help us find files and directories across the Linux filesystem. Sometimes we misplace a file or directory and we can spend ...

Simplify the output to just show the total directory size. If we just want to know the total size of the directory and its subdirectories, adding -s as an argument will return just the total. du ...

In your home directory, you can run: cd ~ ls -1 | wc -l . Utilizing the ‘find’ Command The ‘find’ Command. find is a powerful command that allows you to search for files and directories. You can use ...