# Elasticsearch.yml configuration file is missing in linux **URL:** \ **Category:** Elasticsearch\ **Created:** [November 23, 2023, 10:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-yml-configuration-file-is-missing-in-linux/347839 "2023-11-23T10:55:18Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![krishnapro](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/krishnapro/32/127967_2.png) [@krishnapro](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/krishnapro)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2023, 10:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-yml-configuration-file-is-missing-in-linux/347839/1 "2023-11-23T10:55:18Z")
I have installed elasticsearch in linux mint but elasticsearch.yml file is missing. I have uninstall and reinstall it but same problem. I don't know what do please help me to fix it. ---
**Author:** ![Rios](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/rios/32/95745_2.png) [@Rios](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Rios)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2023, 11:48am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-yml-configuration-file-is-missing-in-linux/347839/2 "2023-11-23T11:48:47Z")
Check elasticsearch.yml in /etc/elasticsearch/ or /usr/share/elasticsearch/config/ And you can search by cmd: `find / -name elasticsearch.yml` If is still not exist, you can download from [github](https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/blob/main/distribution/src/config/elasticsearch.yml) ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2023, 11:48am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-yml-configuration-file-is-missing-in-linux/347839/3 "2023-12-21T11:48:48Z")
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