Finding Files with mlocate: Part 3

Posted by bob on Nov 21, 2017 2:23 PM EDT
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You are probably also aware of xargs as well as the find command. Our trusty friend locate can also play nicely with the --null option of xargs by outputting all of the results onto one line (without spaces which isn’t great if you want to read it yourself) by using the -0 switch like this:

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