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# stow
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> Symlink manager.
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> Often used to manage dotfiles.
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> More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/stow>.
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- Symlink all files recursively to a given directory:
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`stow --target={{path/to/target_directory}} {{file1 directory1 file2 directory2}}`
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- Delete symlinks recursively from a given directory:
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`stow --delete --target={{path/to/target_directory}} {{file1 directory1 file2 directory2}}`
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- Simulate to see what the result would be like:
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`stow --simulate --target={{path/to/target_directory}} {{file1 directory1 file2 directory2}}`
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- Delete and resymlink:
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`stow --restow --target={{path/to/target_directory}} {{file1 directory1 file2 directory2}}`
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- Exclude files matching a regular expression:
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`stow --ignore={{regular_expression}} --target={{path/to/target_directory}} {{file1 directory1 file2 directory2}}`
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