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ln

Create hard or symbolic links between files.

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Syntax
$ln [OPTIONS] TARGET LINK_NAME
Examples
Examples
$ln file.link file
Examples
$ln -s /path/folder link
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Ubuntu: systemctl Debian: systemctl Arch: systemctl Fedora: systemctl CentOS: systemctl SUSE: systemctl Void: ln FreeBSD: service Solaris: svcadm Illumos: svcadm
Typical use cases
Hard link
ln source link
Symbolic
ln -s /path/link
Note Use -s for symbolic links. Hard links require the same filesystem.
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