search for a directory in linux code example
Example 1: find folder linux
find / -type d -name 'folder_name'
Example 2: linux find directores
find -type d -iname $name
Example 3: find folder in linux
find / -name "dir-name-here"
Example 4: find folder in centos 8
find / -type d -name "apt"
sudo find / -type d -name "apt"
Example 5: how to search in a directory files in linux
# this will search all subdirectories for text (no case sensitivity)
grep -inR "your text" .
# Node: this command will search for text INSIDE Files, not file names
Example 6: search a folder in linux
$ locate --basename '\pkg'