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            1 .Dd October 8, 2015
            2 .Dt LN 1
            3 .Os sbase
            4 .Sh NAME
            5 .Nm ln
            6 .Nd link files
            7 .Sh SYNOPSIS
            8 .Nm
            9 .Op Fl f
           10 .Op Fl L | Fl P | Fl s
           11 .Ar target
           12 .Op Ar name
           13 .Nm
           14 .Op Fl f
           15 .Op Fl L | Fl P | Fl s
           16 .Ar target ...
           17 .Ar directory
           18 .Sh DESCRIPTION
           19 .Nm
           20 creates a hard link
           21 .Ar name
           22 to
           23 .Ar target .
           24 If no
           25 .Ar name
           26 is given, a hard link to
           27 .Ar target
           28 is created in the current directory.
           29 If more than one
           30 .Ar target
           31 is given,
           32 .Nm
           33 hardlinks them in the existing
           34 .Ar directory .
           35 .Sh OPTIONS
           36 .Bl -tag -width Ds
           37 .It Fl f
           38 If
           39 .Ar name
           40 exists and is not a
           41 .Ar target ,
           42 remove it to allow the link.
           43 .It Fl L | Fl P
           44 If
           45 .Ar target
           46 is a symbolic link, create a hard link to the (referenced file) |
           47 (symbolic link itself). The former is the default.
           48 .It Fl s
           49 Create symbolic links instead of hard links.
           50 Disables
           51 .Fl L
           52 and
           53 .Fl P ,
           54 because their purpose does not apply to symbolic links.
           55 .El
           56 .Sh SEE ALSO
           57 .Xr cp 1 ,
           58 .Xr link 2 ,
           59 .Xr symlink 2
           60 .Sh STANDARDS
           61 POSIX.1-2013.