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UNLINK(1)							   User Commands							 UNLINK(1)

NAME
unlink - call the unlink function to remove the specified file SYNOPSIS
unlink FILE unlink OPTION DESCRIPTION
Call the unlink function to remove the specified FILE. --help display this help and exit --version output version information and exit AUTHOR
Written by Michael Stone. REPORTING BUGS
Report unlink bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org GNU coreutils home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/> General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/> Report unlink translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/> COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. SEE ALSO
unlink(2) The full documentation for unlink is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and unlink programs are properly installed at your site, the command info coreutils 'unlink invocation' should give you access to the complete manual. GNU coreutils 8.5 February 2011 UNLINK(1)

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LINK(1) 							   User Commands							   LINK(1)

NAME
link - call the link function to create a link to a file SYNOPSIS
link FILE1 FILE2 link OPTION DESCRIPTION
Call the link function to create a link named FILE2 to an existing FILE1. --help display this help and exit --version output version information and exit AUTHOR
Written by Michael Stone. REPORTING BUGS
Report link bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org GNU coreutils home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/> General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/> Report link translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/> COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. SEE ALSO
link(2) The full documentation for link is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and link programs are properly installed at your site, the command info coreutils 'link invocation' should give you access to the complete manual. GNU coreutils 8.5 February 2011 LINK(1)
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