NAME

readlink - Print value of a symbolic link or canonical file name.

SYNOPSIS

readlink [OPTION]... [FILE]...

DESCRIPTION

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

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VERSION

v(uutils coreutils) 0.11.0