How To Install Ln In Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, Kali, CentOS, Fedora, Raspbian And MacOS?

How To Install Ln In Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, Kali, CentOS, Fedora, Raspbian And MacOS?

ln

Creates links to files and folders.

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Maintainer: Michael Stone
Email: [email protected] .
Website: https://gnu.org/software/coreutils
Section: utils

Install ln

  • Debian apt-get install coreutils Click to copy
  • Ubuntu apt-get install coreutils Click to copy
  • Alpine OS apk add coreutils Click to copy
  • Arch Linux pacman -S coreutils Click to copy
  • Kali Linux apt-get install coreutils Click to copy
  • CentOS yum install coreutils Click to copy
  • Fedora dnf install coreutils Click to copy
  • Raspbian apt-get install coreutils Click to copy
  • macOS brew install coreutils Click to copy

Creates links to files and folders.

How to use ln?

Below are few example commands for ln that you can use in the terminal.

Create a symbolic link to a file (or folder):
ln -s path/to/file path/to/symlinkClick to copyOverwrite an existing symbolic to point to a different file:
ln -sf path/to/new_file path/to/symlinkClick to copyCreate a hard link to a file:
ln path/to/file path/to/hardlinkClick to copy
Install the latest version of ln in Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, Kali, CentOS, Fedora, Raspbian and macOS from terminal. To install the ln just copy the above command for your OS and run into terminal. After you run the command it will grab the latest version of ln from the respository and install it in your computer/server.