root-2

Navigating the Linux file system using the command line.

Category: introduction (0x0) Points: 50

Description

There's a file somewhere with the flag name. Can you find this filename?

Note: The file is in the format flag_this_is_flag_contents. Submit this as flag{this_is_flag_contents}.

This challenge was designed to test your ability to use the man pages to understand how functions work and successfully and efficiently navigate the Linux terminal.

Flag

flag{grep_is_super_useful}

Solution

$ find . -type f -name "flag_*"

./YGE8xafxo1aDyyDaP64vFT5R/OYPuOaJxX4NlA2doAGOpb04y/v6nhCxEFm5Jk8xXfwi9vSEXS/i2nqw0ZUHwUy5G9udh0PqZCe/CQY19DujzCEOFWExctTxlA8e/JvPJDSFg5SmSEjQzDvYXBfjr/gF69ZBN0AZ5eke6UKGbn8zUH/83CTJbSYq5nsMmDit68YSLwL/uvHFF8dtJ2ieBAgy2EzMXyqd/jyqsAjz1XqC0wRP7YcsUR3J5/VC7GYjfmHx8TDJDalRHXQp9u/uKNLe5JiOBzvpTgUWaiGORLu/cFMWlaQzHYNev7SBxsTsv9P7/QnBl6PAppZ6phL6FqPRoCTd6/flag_grep_is_super_useful