rust-readlink(1)

rust-readlink1

Print value of a symbolic link or canonical file name.

Usage

readlink [{-f | --canonicalize}] [{-e | --canonicalize-existing}] [{-m | --canonicalize-missing}] [{-n | --no-newline}] [{-q | --quiet}] [{-s | --silent}] [{-v | --verbose}] [{-z | --zero}] [{-h | --help}] [{-V | --version}] [files]

Overview

Print value of a symbolic link or canonical file name.

Options

-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

suppress most error messages

-s, --silent

suppress most error messages

-v, --verbose

report error message

-z, --zero

separate output with NUL rather than newline

-h, --help

Print help

-V, --version

Print version

[files]

Version

v0.0.30

Releases

2 releases since Debian 12 (Bookworm); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 12
  2. 13

--quiet since Debian 13 (Trixie); -V since Debian 13 (Trixie); -h since Debian 13 (Trixie); -q since Debian 13 (Trixie).

From rust-coreutils 0.0.30-2 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.