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Re: How to only show symbol link with ls?


From: Jon Stanley
Subject: Re: How to only show symbol link with ls?
Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2010 16:57:00 -0500

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> I don't see an option to list only symbolic link with ls. Could
> somebody let me know if there is such an option?

I'm not quite sure of what you mean - you want to list only the
symbolic links in a given directory? ls has no facilities for that,
the UNIX way is tools that are tailored to a specific purpose.  For
this purpose, you likely want to use the 'find' utility, with the
'-type l' option.




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