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<H1>READLINK</H1>
Section: User Commands (1)<BR>Updated: September 2019<BR><A HREF="#index">Index</A>
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<H2>NAME</H2>
readlink - print resolved symbolic links or canonical file names
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<H2>SYNOPSIS</H2>
<B>readlink</B>
[<I>,OPTION/</I>]... <I>,FILE/</I>...
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<H2>DESCRIPTION</H2>
Note <A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?1+realpath">realpath</A>(1) is the preferred command to use
for canonicalization functionality.
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Print value of a symbolic link or canonical file name
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<DT id="1"><B>-f</B>, <B>--canonicalize</B><DD>
canonicalize by following every symlink in
every component of the given name recursively;
all but the last component must exist
<DT id="2"><B>-e</B>, <B>--canonicalize-existing</B><DD>
canonicalize by following every symlink in
every component of the given name recursively,
all components must exist
<DT id="3"><B>-m</B>, <B>--canonicalize-missing</B><DD>
canonicalize by following every symlink in
every component of the given name recursively,
without requirements on components existence
<DT id="4"><B>-n</B>, <B>--no-newline</B><DD>
do not output the trailing delimiter
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<B>-q</B>, <B>--quiet</B>
<DT id="6"><B>-s</B>, <B>--silent</B><DD>
<DD>suppress most error messages (on by default)
<DT id="7"><B>-v</B>, <B>--verbose</B><DD>
report error messages
<DT id="8"><B>-z</B>, <B>--zero</B><DD>
end each output line with NUL, not newline
<DT id="9"><B>--help</B><DD>
display this help and exit
<DT id="10"><B>--version</B><DD>
output version information and exit
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<H2>AUTHOR</H2>
Written by Dmitry V. Levin.
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<H2>REPORTING BUGS</H2>
GNU coreutils online help: &lt;<A HREF="https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/">https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/</A>&gt;
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Report readlink translation bugs to &lt;<A HREF="https://translationproject.org/team/">https://translationproject.org/team/</A>&gt;
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<H2>COPYRIGHT</H2>
Copyright &#169; 2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later &lt;<A HREF="https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html">https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html</A>&gt;.
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This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
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<H2>SEE ALSO</H2>
<A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?2+readlink">readlink</A>(2), <A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?1+realpath">realpath</A>(1), <A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?3+realpath">realpath</A>(3)
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Full documentation at: &lt;<A HREF="https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/readlink">https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/readlink</A>&gt;
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or available locally via: info '(coreutils) readlink invocation'
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<DT id="11"><A HREF="#lbAB">NAME</A><DD>
<DT id="12"><A HREF="#lbAC">SYNOPSIS</A><DD>
<DT id="13"><A HREF="#lbAD">DESCRIPTION</A><DD>
<DT id="14"><A HREF="#lbAE">AUTHOR</A><DD>
<DT id="15"><A HREF="#lbAF">REPORTING BUGS</A><DD>
<DT id="16"><A HREF="#lbAG">COPYRIGHT</A><DD>
<DT id="17"><A HREF="#lbAH">SEE ALSO</A><DD>
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