09-24-2003
I must agree with google, when you intentionally ignore an obvious solution to your problem, you make this seem like it might be homework. Posting a homework question is against our rules.
Why do you need to find a file without using the find command?
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NAME
fslint-gui - A GUI wrapper for the individual fslint command line tools
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fslint-gui [OPTIONS] [PATHS]
DESCRIPTION
fslint is a toolset to find various problems with filesystems, including duplicate files and problematic filenames etc.
Individual command line tools are available in addition to the GUI and to access them, one can change to, or add to $PATH the
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findup - find DUPlicate files
findnl - find Name Lint (problems with filenames)
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findsn - find Same Name (problems with clashing names)
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findns - find Non Stripped executables
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zipdir - Reclaim wasted space in ext2 directory entries
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