The readlink command prints the value of a symbolic link or canonical file name.
# To get the actual file to which the symlink points:
readlink <filename>
# To get the absolute path to a file:
readlink -f <filename>The readlink command prints the value of a symbolic link or canonical file name.
# To get the actual file to which the symlink points:
readlink <filename>
# To get the absolute path to a file:
readlink -f <filename>