how to find a file in ubuntu code example

Example 1: ubuntu find file

$ find /path/to/file/ -iname filename

Example 2: terminal how to find a file name

find / -name NAME.EXTENSION

Example 3: find in files ubuntu

grep -r 'pattern_to_match' directory_to_search

Example 4: find file in ubuntu

find ~/ -type f -name "postgis-2.0.0"

Example 5: search file in ubuntu

$ find /path/to/file/