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How to find a file in Linux/Unix?

If you forgot the path of file but know the file name, how to find?
We can do this using find command-

[root@localhost rpm]# find /etc -name passwd
/etc/passwd
/etc/pam.d/passwd
[root@localhost rpm]# find /etc -name pass*
/etc/openldap/certs/password
/etc/passwd
/etc/selinux/targeted/active/modules/100/passenger
/etc/passwd-
/etc/pam.d/passwd
/etc/pam.d/password-auth-ac
/etc/pam.d/password-auth
[root@localhost rpm]#

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