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syntax: markdown
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tags: [tldr, common]
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source: https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr.git
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---
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# ln
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> Create links to files and directories.
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> More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/ln-invocation.html>.
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- Create a symbolic link to a file or directory:
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`ln {{[-s|--symbolic]}} /{{path/to/file_or_directory}} {{path/to/symlink}}`
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- Create a symbolic link relative to where the link is located:
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`ln {{[-s|--symbolic]}} {{path/to/file_or_directory}} {{path/to/symlink}}`
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- Overwrite an existing symbolic link to point to a different file:
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`ln {{[-sf|--symbolic --force]}} /{{path/to/new_file}} {{path/to/symlink}}`
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- Create a hard link to a file:
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`ln /{{path/to/file}} {{path/to/hardlink}}`
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