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How to find broken symlinks
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Francis T. O'Donovan
Senior Data Science Manager at Hospital IQ – Planet discoverer, researcher, developer, geek.
How to find broken symlinks
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The portable way to find broken symbolic links, including cyclic links, is:
find /path/to/search -type l -exec test ! -e {} \; -print
Via stackexchange.com.
To understand the options above, check out this explanation from explainshell.com.
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Updated: October 26, 2022
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