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findutils

GNU Find Utilities, the basic directory searching utilities of the GNU operating system

GPL-3.0-or-later www.gnu.org findutils 5 releases newest changed 15 days ago

version4.11.0 attributefindutils rev8d5d270900d3fc75655ea2d9d248b234f6631439 2026-09-27 · one commit for every system systems✓ aarch64-darwin✓ aarch64-linuxx86_64-darwin✓ x86_64-linux

$ devbox add findutils@4.11.0

$ nix shell github:NixOS/nixpkgs/8d5d270900d3fc75655ea2d9d248b234f6631439#findutils

JSON: /v2/resolve?name=findutils&version=latest

Releases

newest first, as /v2/pkg orders them

Version	arm mac	arm linux	x86 mac	x86 linux	Attribute	Commit	Date	Outputs
4.11.0resolved	✓	✓	–	✓	`findutils`	02f5696b0e	2026-09-13	out, info, locate
4.10.0	✓	✓	✓	✓	`findutils`	varies	2026-07-29	out, info, locate
4.9.0	✓	✓	✓	✓	`findutils`	varies	2024-07-05	out, info, locate
4.8.0	✓	✓	✓	✓	`findutils`	varies	2022-03-13	out, info
4.7.0	–	–	✓	✓	`findutils`	2030abed58	2021-07-26

Prereleases are listed but latest never picks one. “varies” means each system last changed at a different nixpkgs commit — the release page lists them.

Description

The GNU Find Utilities are the basic directory searching utilities of the GNU operating system. These programs are typically used in conjunction with other programs to provide modular and powerful directory search and file locating capabilities to other commands. The tools supplied with this package are: * find - search for files in a directory hierarchy; * xargs - build and execute command lines from standard input. The following are available in the locate output: * locate - list files in databases that match a pattern; * updatedb - update a file name database;