On Sun, Jan 04, 2004 at 04:56:18PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Jan 04, 2004 at 11:41:48AM -0500, Matt Price wrote: > > I can collapse these two steps now with: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ll $(which emacs) > > > > ... but is there a way to trace the whole chain of symbolic links all the way > > to > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 4254776 2002-04-09 18:46 > > /usr/bin/xemacs-21.4.6-gnome-nomule > > > > following the links manually takes about 5 steps! Is there a command > > that will trace links recursively until it ends up at a real file? > > readlink -f > wicked, thanks! matt
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