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• Linux / UNIX: Determine where a binary command is stored / located on file system

  You can use “type” or “whereis” command to find out which command shell executes and to print binary (command) file location for specified command.
  whereis command example
  Display ls command location along with man page path:
  whereis ls
  Output:
  ls: /bin/ls /usr/share/man/man1p/ls.1p.gz /usr/share/man/man1/ls.1.gz
  type command example
  Find out which command the shell executes:
  type -a ls
  Output:
  ls is aliased to `ls [...]

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