LINUX: FIND COMMAND TO SEARCH MULTIPLE FILENAME PATTERNS

Below is command to use.

find . -name “<filename1>" -o -name "<filename2>" -o -name "<filename>" …… -o -name "<filenameN>"

Sample Output.

 $ find . -name "emoc*" -o -name "cacao*" 
 
./opscenter/config/etc/opt/sun/cacao2 
./opscenter/config/etc/opt/sun/cacao2/instances/default/private/cacao.properties 
./opscenter/config/etc/opt/sun/cacao2/instances/scn-proxy/private/cacao.properties 
./opscenter/logs/var/log/emoc_template_pccheck.log.1 
./opscenter/logs/var/log/emoc_template_pccheck.log.10 

 

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Article Author: Tarun Boyella