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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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- Overwrite an existing symbolic link to point to a different file:
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2025-03-19 19:23:44 -06:00
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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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