20-What Are Symbolic Links in Linux? | Symlink Explained with Real Examples

Описание: What Are Symbolic Links in Linux? | Symlink Explained with Real Examples

In this video, we dive into the world of symbolic links (symlinks) in Linux – what they are, how they differ from hard links, and how to create and use them effectively. Whether you're a beginner trying to understand file system shortcuts or an advanced user looking to sharpen your Linux command-line skills, this video breaks it all down with hands-on examples.

🔍 Topics Covered:
00:00 - Introduction to Symbolic Links
01:15 - What is a Symbolic Link?
02:45 - Symbolic Links vs Hard Links
04:00 - Creating Symbolic Links using ln -s
06:10 - Real-world Use Cases of Symlinks
08:00 - Broken Symlinks & How to Fix Them
09:20 - Tips and Best Practices

🛠️ Commands Used in this Video:

ln -s target_file link_name
ls -l
readlink link_name

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