How can I find a specific file from a Linux terminal?

Question

I am trying to find where index.html is located on my linux server, and was wondering if there was a command to do that. Very new to linux and appreciate any he

Answer 1

Try this (via a shell):

update db
locate index.html

Or:

find /var -iname "index.html"

Replace /var with your best guess as to the directory it is in but avoid starting from /