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What is true about links in a Linux file system?

  • A. A symbolic link can only point to a file and not to a directory.
  • B. A hard link can only point to a directory and never to a file.
  • C. When the target of the symbolic link is moved, the link is automatically updated.
  • D. A symbolic link can point to a file on another file system.
  • E. Only the root user can create hard links.
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surfboard
7 months, 1 week ago
D is correct. A symbolic link is like a middleman or "go between"
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DanYendler2014
2 years, 2 months ago
D. A symbolic link just stores a path. It can store any string that's made of valid path characters
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