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Expand Up @@ -74,6 +74,14 @@ kernels](../config/kernel.md#removing-old-kernels)" for further information.

## Finding Files and Packages

If you can't find a file or program you expected to find after installing a
package, you can use [xbps-query(1)](https://man.voidlinux.org/xbps-query.1) to
list the files provided by that package:

```
$ xbps-query -f <package_name>
```

The `xtools` package contains the
[xlocate(1)](https://man.voidlinux.org/xlocate.1) utility. `xlocate` works like
[locate(1)](https://man.voidlinux.org/locate.1), but for files in the Void
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