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ln

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Create links to files and directories.

Options (2)

-s, --symbolicboolean

Create a symbolic link to a file or directory

Example: ln {{[-s|--symbolic]}} /{{path/to/file_or_directory}} {{path/to/symlink}}

boolean

Overwrite an existing symbolic link to point to a different file

Example: ln {{[-sf|--symbolic --force]}} /{{path/to/new_file}} {{path/to/symlink}}

Create a symbolic link to a file or directory

ln [-s|--symbolic] /path/to/file_or_directory path/to/symlink

Create a symbolic link relative to where the link is located

ln [-s|--symbolic] path/to/file_or_directory path/to/symlink

Overwrite an existing symbolic link to point to a different file

ln [-sf|--symbolic --force] /path/to/new_file path/to/symlink

Create a hard link to a file

ln /path/to/file path/to/hardlink