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GNU findutils

GNU utilities for finding files that match certain criteria and performing various operations on them
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GNU findutils

Summary

GNU findutils is a utility software[1]. It draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (utility_software category, ranking #28 of 38).[2]

Key Facts

  • GNU findutils's instance of is recorded as utility software[3].
  • GNU findutils's instance of is recorded as GNU package[4].
  • GNU findutils's instance of is recorded as free software[5].
  • GNU findutils's maintained by is recorded as James Youngman[6].
  • GNU findutils's maintained by is recorded as Eric Blake[7].
  • GNU findutils's maintained by is recorded as Bernhard Voelker[8].
  • GNU findutils's logo image is recorded as Official gnu.svg[9].
  • GNU findutils's copyright license is recorded as Q27016754[10].
  • GNU findutils's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[11].
  • GNU findutils's operating system is recorded as Q3251801[12].
  • GNU findutils's operating system is recorded as BSD[13].
  • GNU findutils's operating system is recorded as macOS[14].
  • GNU findutils's operating system is recorded as Unix-like operating system[15].
  • GNU findutils's software version identifier is recorded as 4.4.2[16].
  • GNU findutils's software version identifier is recorded as 4.6.0[17].
  • GNU findutils's software version identifier is recorded as 4.7.0[18].
  • GNU findutils's software version identifier is recorded as 4.8.0[19].
  • GNU findutils's software version identifier is recorded as 4.1[20].
  • GNU findutils's software version identifier is recorded as 4.1.4[21].
  • GNU findutils's software version identifier is recorded as 4.1.5[22].
  • GNU findutils's software version identifier is recorded as 4.1.6[23].
  • GNU findutils's software version identifier is recorded as 4.1.7[24].
  • GNU findutils's software version identifier is recorded as 4.1.8[25].
  • GNU findutils's software version identifier is recorded as 4.1.9[26].
  • GNU findutils's software version identifier is recorded as 4.1.10[27].

Body

Publication

GNU findutils's part of is recorded as GNU Project[28].

Why It Matters

GNU findutils draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (utility_software category, ranking #28 of 38).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

BSD Eric Blake free software GNU GNU find GNU locate GNU Project GNU updatedb GNU xargs macOS Unix-like operating system

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . git.savannah.gnu.org. Retrieved . git.savannah.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . git.savannah.gnu.org. Retrieved . git.savannah.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . GNU's Who. Retrieved . gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . gnu.org. Retrieved . gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . gnu.org. Retrieved . gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . lists.gnu.org. Retrieved . lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . lists.gnu.org. Retrieved . lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . lists.gnu.org. Retrieved . lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . lists.gnu.org. Retrieved . lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . git.savannah.gnu.org. Retrieved . git.savannah.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . git.savannah.gnu.org. Retrieved . git.savannah.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . git.savannah.gnu.org. Retrieved . git.savannah.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . git.savannah.gnu.org. Retrieved . git.savannah.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . git.savannah.gnu.org. Retrieved . git.savannah.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . git.savannah.gnu.org. Retrieved . git.savannah.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . git.savannah.gnu.org. Retrieved . git.savannah.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . git.savannah.gnu.org. Retrieved . git.savannah.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . git.savannah.gnu.org. Retrieved . git.savannah.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). GNU findutils. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/gnu-findutils
MLA “GNU findutils.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/gnu-findutils.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_gnu-findutils_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{GNU findutils}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/gnu-findutils}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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