Copy-ready commandwhereis — Export Results
whereis nginx > output.txtRequirements and permissions
- Requirements
- Linux with the referenced utility installed
- Permissions
- Use sudo or root only when required
- Last reviewed
- 2026-07-31
Examples
Export Results
Export the output of whereis for documentation or review.
whereis nginx > output.txtOriginal command
Locate binary, source, and manual paths.
whereis nginxCommon errors
Command not found
Confirm Linux with the referenced utility installed is installed and available in your current shell.