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apache2 has an extension, such as
apache2.conf, the search will
not find a
match. We can remedy this limitation by using
wildcards, which enable us to
match multiple characters. Wildcards come in a few different forms:
*
.
,
?
and
[]
.
Let’s look in the
/etc directory for all files that begin with
apache2 and
have any extension. For this, we could write a
find
command using the fol-
lowing wildcard:
kali >