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READLINK

NAME

readlink − print resolved symbolic links or canonical file names

SYNOPSIS

readlink [OPTION]... FILE...

DESCRIPTION

Print value of a symbolic link or canonical file name
−f
, −−canonicalize

canonicalize by following every symlink in every component of the given name recursively; all but the last component must exist

−e, −−canonicalize−existing

canonicalize by following every symlink in every component of the given name recursively, all components must exist

−m, −−canonicalize−missing

canonicalize by following every symlink in every component of the given name recursively, without requirements on components existence

−n, −−no−newline

do not output the trailing delimiter

−q, −−quiet,

−s, −−silent

suppress most error messages

−v, −−verbose

report error messages

−z, −−zero

end each output line with NUL, not newline

−−help

display this help and exit

−−version

output version information and exit

AUTHOR

Written by Dmitry V. Levin.

REPORTING BUGS

GNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
Report readlink translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

SEE ALSO

readlink(2), realpath(1), realpath(3)

Full documentation at: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/readlink>
or available locally via: info '(coreutils) readlink invocation'

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