---
name: "sln"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "zlibc"
version: "0.9j-7"
release: "Debian 3.1 (Sarge)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/sln"
---

# sln(1)

Statically linked emergency recovery tool

## NAME

sln, smv, ssln - Statically linked emergency recovery tool

## SYNOPSIS

sln *target link*

smv *oldname newname*

ssln *target link*

## DESCRIPTION

 This utility is statically linked, and works even if the shared library is broken.

**sln** makes a hard link from  *link* to *link.*

**smv** renames *oldname* to *newname.*

**ssln** makes a symbolic link from *link* to *target.*

## AUTHOR

Alain Knaff, alain@linux.lu

## SEE ALSO

[ln(1)](/ln/1.md), [mv(1)](/mv/1.md)