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  • looking for duplicate filenames in 2 directories

fdupes –recurse dir1/ dir2/

  • find a word in a file

grep -rnw '/path/to/files/' -e “pattern”

  • kill a process wholesale

kill $(ps aux | grep “$process_term” | grep -v 'grep' | awk '{print $2}')