File system
readlink
Displays the target of symbolic links.
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Verified: 2025-09-09
Syntax
$readlink [OPTIONEN] DATEI...
Examples
$readlink /usr/bin/python
$readlink -f /usr/bin/python
Typical use cases
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Standard usage
readlink --help
Note
-c for canonical path
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