tldr/pages/common/ln.md

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ln

Creates links to files and folders

  • create a symbolic link to a file or folder

ln -s {{path/to/original/file}} {{path/to/link}}

  • overwrite a symbolic link to a file

ln -sf {{path/to/new/original/file}} {{path/to/file/link}}

  • overwrite a symbolic link to a folder

ln -sfT {{path/to/new/original/file}} {{path/to/folder/link}}

  • create a hard link to a file or folder

ln {{path/to/original/file}} {{path/to/link}}