WHEREIS
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NAME
whereis
- locate programs
SYNOPSIS
[program ...
]
DESCRIPTION
The
utility checks the standard binary directories for the specified programs,
printing out the paths of any it finds.
The path searched is the string returned by the
sysctl(8)
utility for the
``user.cs_path''
string.
SEE ALSO
sysctl(8)
COMPATIBILITY
The historic flags and arguments for the
utility are no longer available in this version.
HISTORY
The
command appeared in
BSD 3.0
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