e2ln - create hard links on an ext2 filesystem

NAME  SYNOPSIS  DESCRIPTION  OPTIONS  EXAMPLES  SEE ALSO  AUTHOR 

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NAME

e2ln − create hard links on an ext2 filesystem

SYNOPSIS

e2ln [options] source destination

DESCRIPTION

The e2ln command is used to create hard links on an ext2 filesystem.

OPTIONS

	−f		Force the operation to remove any existing files.
	−s		Create a symlink.
	−v		Be verbose.

Note: creating symlinks is not operational at this time.

EXAMPLES

This will remove ‘/data/process_status‘ if it exists and isn’t already a hard link to ‘/data/info/status‘.

e2ln −vf /dev/hdb1:/data/info/status /data/process_status

SEE ALSO

e2tools(7), e2mv(1), e2ls(1), e2mkdir(1), e2cp(1), e2rm(1), e2tail(1).

AUTHOR

The e2tools were written by Keith Sheffield <[email protected]>.

This manual page was written by Lucas Wall <[email protected]>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).

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