Creating a Symbolic (Soft) Link Symbolic links (symlinks) also allow you to refer to the same file in multiple locations. The difference is that, while hard links reference inodes, soft links ...

If you're new to Linux, knowing how the file system is laid out will alleviate some confusion. Written by Jack Wallen, Contributing Writer Sept. 16, 2024 at 3:00 a.m. PT Screenshot by Jack Wallen ...