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$ tldr -p linux ln
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The command "tldr -p linux ln" is used to display a simplified and condensed version of the manual page (or "tl;dr" version) for the "ln" command in Linux.

Explanation:

  • "tldr" is a command-line tool used to provide concise summaries of common commands and their usage. It stands for "Too Long; Didn't Read."
  • "-p linux" is an option provided to the "tldr" command, specifying that the command summary should be displayed for the Linux platform.
  • "ln" is the actual command for creating links or symbolic links in Linux.

In summary, running "tldr -p linux ln" will display a short and easy-to-understand summary of how to use the "ln" command in Linux.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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