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Checking for broken links in directory structures

Conclusions

Reliably detecting broken links in file structures involves some overhead, but it can be done. The tools discussed here will help you handle this situation with ease.

Infos

tree: http://mama.indstate.edu/users/ice/tree/
symlinks: https://packages.debian.org/bullseye/symlinks
FSlint: https://www.pixelbeat.org/fslint/
rmlint: https://rmlint.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
chase: https://packages.debian.org/bullseye/chase @IE

The Author

Frank Hofmann works on the road, preferably in Berlin, Geneva, and Cape Town, as a developer, trainer, and author. He is coauthor of the book Debian Package Management (http://www.dpmb.org/index.en.html)

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