Symlink vs Hard links in Linux
A link in UNIX is a pointer to a file or a directory. Creating links is a kind of shortcuts to access a file.
Symlink vs Hard links in Linux
A link in UNIX is a pointer to a file or a directory. Creating links is a kind of shortcuts to access a file.
There are two types of links :
- Soft Link / Symbolic links / Short Link / Simlink
$ ln -s [original filename] [link name]- Hard Links
$ ln [original filename] [link name] 
메타데이터
- post_id
- db117d14ebbb
- slug
- symlink-vs-hard-links-in-linux-db117d14ebbb
- url
- https://medium.com/@konugantimanikantareddy/symlink-vs-hard-links-in-linux-db117d14ebbb
- canonical_url
- https://medium.com/@konugantimanikantareddy/symlink-vs-hard-links-in-linux-db117d14ebbb
- author_url
- https://medium.com/@konugantimanikantareddy
- status
- ok
- fetched_at
- 2026-08-27 08:23:07
