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Hard and Soft Links in Linux 2020|how to create soft link and hard link in linux|

 Symbolic Links or sym Links

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two types of sym links

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1.softlink

2.hard link

1.soft link

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ln -s ~/

created for accross file sysytem 

Inode address is different

soft links are broken 

2. Hard Links

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ln ~/

created for the files in local system

Inode address is different 

file permissions will be same for both 

ls-l 

stat file name 

du -h file name 


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