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Re: ls -l --show-me-each-link-in-the-symlink-chain


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: ls -l --show-me-each-link-in-the-symlink-chain
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 20:05:21 -0600
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According to address@hidden on 3/25/2009 12:23 PM:
> ls -l  shows you the start of the symlink chain,
> ls -lL shows you the end   of the symlink chain,
> but to see each link, one needs many ls -l's.
> There ought to be an option to see each link.

readlink is what you're looking for.

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Eric Blake             address@hidden
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