Finding binary/executabe paths on linux/unix
Many scripts and softwares may ask you a path for another tool, For its main or additional functionality
For example: many php scripts will ask you path to imagemagic, GD Library like path to convert utility.
You can use tool like which , whereis
which [command or binary name]
man which
whereis [command or binary name]
man whereis
Example
which php
whereis php
which convert
whereis convert
and whereis will show more information than which command
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