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Ln - Command line Hardlinks

Hermann Schinagl · HermannSchinagl.ln

ln is a swiss army knife for hardlinks, symbolic links, junctions when it comes to copying. Further more it provides a incremental copy mechanism called Delorean Copy

winget install --id HermannSchinagl.ln --exact --source winget

Latest 2.9.3.4

Release Notes
  • Docu update on --anchor and --destination
  • --probefs failed on unknown filesystems
  • ln reports error code when it fails creating hardlinks
  • Introduced a static version of ln.exe for use under e.g. WinPE
  • Changed the behavior related to cirularties. No error message raised, but circularity are broken properly.
  • Multisource aka --destination in combination with --mirror did not work.
  • Symbolic Link creation required admin even in developer mode.
  • Directories can be specified as destination with normal file or symbolic linking.

Installer type: portable

Architecture Scope Download SHA256
x64 — Download EB23CCBF46123E3207B3E55FB9692B5C055C03D45643858C3B88F5F6E37FC002
x86 — Download ab7f0946e6f638a6b26081450b1870db2a0441b4b2dda4a4ddd6932532dac92e

Details

Homepage
https://schinagl.priv.at/nt/ln/ln.html
License
Freeware
Publisher
Hermann Schinagl
Privacy Policy
https://schinagl.priv.at/about/dsgvo.html
Copyright
Copyright (C) 1999 - 2021 by Hermann Schinagl

Tags

file-systemhardlinksjunctionmountpointntfssmart-copiessymbolic-linkssymlinks