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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 symlinks to a relative:
$ symlinks -rc [path]
More options:
$ symlinks -h
Changes
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v1.4-1 Added Mac OS X compatibility.
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v1.4 Incorporate patches from Fedora.
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v1.3 More messy-link fixes, new -o flag for other_fs.
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v1.2 Added -s flag to shorten links with redundant path elements. Also includes code to remove excess slashes from paths.
Credit
Symlinks was originally created by Mark Lord (mlord@pobox.com).