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symlinks========**scan/change symbolic links**
Symlinks is a simple tool that helps find and remedy problematic symbolic links on a system.
Description-----------
Symlinks scans directories for symbolic links, identifying dangling, relative, absolute, messy, and other_fs links. It can also change absolute links to relative within a given filesystem.
Installation------------
### Source:
$ ./configure $ make $ make install
Usage-----
### Scan:
$ symlinks -r [path]
### Show all symlinks:
$ symlinks -rv [path]
### Convert absolute symlink to relative:
$ symlinks -rc [path]
### More options:
$ symlinks -h
Changes-------
#### v1.4.3
- Fixed LFS support bug that caused erratic behavior on 32-bit systems.
#### v1.4.2
- Reformatted for readability roughly based on Google style guide.- Fixed loss of precision due to implicit type conversion.- Minor documentation updates.
#### v1.4-1
- Added Mac OS X compatibility.
#### v1.4
- Incorporate patches from Fedora.
#### v1.3
- More messy-link fixes, new `-o` flag for other_fs.
#### v1.2
- Added `-s` flag to shorten links with redundant path elements.- Also includes code to remove excess slashes from paths.
Credit------
Symlinks was created by **Mark Lord** <mlord@pobox.com>. Maintained by **J. Brandt Buckley** <brandt@runlevel1.com>.
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