Thread: search file

ok know silly question.i realy sorry.
know how search file in ubuntu wanna use ls command , filters that...
assume want find .flv file write in / directory(root):

code:

sudo ls -r | grep .flv

and result :

code:

2nqjtmjhv9q.flv a.flv libgstflv.so x-flv.xml

i have 2 flv file : a.flv , 2nqjtmjhv9q.flv find names , dont know are.
in windows cmd can type :

code:

dir/b/s *.flv

and have full path , name of file/s.
how can ls command?

in theroy yo use

code:

sudo ls -rl | grep .flv

or use

code:

sudo find / -name *.flv

code:

sudo find locationtosearchin -name *.flv

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