finding all soft link on the server

[Shivkumar]

Hi All,

What is the command to find all soft links on a server ?

Thanks,
Shiv

[Pete Randall]

find / -type l


Pete

[Roopesh Francis_1 · Accepted solution]

For finding soft link:find / -type l -exec ls -l {} \;
finding hard link: find \ -type f -links +1 -exec ls -l {} \;
Will find all files that have MORE than 1 link. Hardlinked files have a link count of at least two

[SANTOSH S. MHASKAR]

Hi,

Use

find / -type l

or

find / -type l -exec ls -ld {} \;

-Santosh