Which of the following commands can be used to locate programs and their corresponding man pages and configuration files?
Suggested Answer: E
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36 comments · newest first
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Ettie
11 months ago
Totally agree, 'locate' is fast for finding files!
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Giuseppe
11 months ago
Wait, can 'query' really be used for this? Sounds off.
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Leatha
11 months ago
'find' is super powerful for searching files too!
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Scarlet
12 months ago
I always use 'which' for locating executables.
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Yuki
12 months ago
The 'whereis' command is great for finding man pages!
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William
12 months ago
I’m leaning towards "whereis" too, but I also recall "find" being useful in some contexts.
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Shenika
1 year ago
"locate" seems familiar, but I feel like it’s more about finding files rather than programs specifically.
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Boris
1 year ago
I remember practicing with "which" and "find," but I don't think they show man pages.
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Iraida
1 year ago
I think "whereis" is the right command for finding programs and their man pages, but I'm not completely sure.
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Chauncey
1 year ago
This is a good question to test our knowledge of common Linux utilities. I think 'locate' and 'whereis' are the best bets here, as they are specifically designed for finding program files and their related resources. I feel pretty confident about those two choices.
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Wai
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused by this question. There are a few different commands that can be used to find programs and their associated files, but I'm not 100% sure which ones are the best options here. I'll have to review my notes on Linux file management commands.
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Colton
1 year ago
Okay, let's see. 'locate' is definitely one I know can search for files, and 'whereis' also sounds familiar for finding program locations. I'm leaning towards those two as the most likely answers.
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Ethan
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know there are a few different commands for searching and finding files, but I can't remember all the specifics. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Elfriede
1 year ago
This looks like a straightforward question about Linux commands. I think I've seen 'locate' and 'whereis' used for finding files before, so those would be my top guesses.
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Raylene
2 years ago
If the exam writer thinks 'query' is a real Linux command, they must be using Windows on the weekends.
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Stephaine
2 years ago
The 'whereis' command is a classic. It's like the GPS of the Linux world - always pointing me in the right direction.
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Noah
2 years ago
'query'? Really? I think the exam writers have been spending too much time in the Matrix.
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Aja
2 years ago
'query'? Really? I think the exam writers have been spending too much time in the Matrix.
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Lajuana
2 years ago
E) whereis
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Sunny
2 years ago
C) find
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Amalia
2 years ago
B) which
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Lacresha
2 years ago
A) locate
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Ashanti
2 years ago
Ah, the 'find' command. It's like a detective on the hunt for files and programs. You never know what it might uncover!
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Omer
2 years ago
The 'which' command is my go-to for locating programs. It's simple and straightforward - no need to get fancy.
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Zachary
2 years ago
I agree, 'which' is my go-to command for finding programs and their files.
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Daron
2 years ago
I find 'find' to be the most reliable command for locating programs and their files.
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Ashanti
2 years ago
I always use 'whereis' to quickly locate programs and their files.
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Sol
2 years ago
I prefer using 'locate' to find programs and their corresponding files.
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Cyril
2 years ago
I think the answer is C) find because it can search for files and directories.
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Brice
2 years ago
I'd use the 'locate' command to find programs and their files. It's like a supercharged search engine for my system.
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Caren
2 years ago
I've never used 'which' before. Is it similar to 'locate'?
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Justine
2 years ago
I usually use 'find' to locate files, but I'll try 'locate' next time.
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Fanny
2 years ago
I think 'whereis' could also be useful for finding programs.
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Onita
2 years ago
I prefer using the 'locate' command too. It's so convenient.
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Emmanuel
2 years ago
I disagree, I believe the answer is E) whereis.
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Sherita
2 years ago
I think the answer is A) locate.