realpath − print the resolved path
realpath [OPTION]... FILE...
Print the
resolved absolute file name; all but the last component must
exist
−e,
−−canonicalize−existing
all components of the path must exist
−m, −−canonicalize−missing
no components of the path need exist
−L, −−logical
resolve ’..’ components before symlinks
−P, −−physical
resolve symlinks as encountered (default)
−q, −−quiet
suppress most error messages
−−relative−to=FILE
print the resolved path relative to FILE
−−relative−base=FILE
print absolute paths unless paths below FILE
−s, −−strip, −−no−symlinks
don’t expand symlinks
−z, −−zero
separate output with NUL rather than newline
−−help |
display this help and exit |
−−version
output version information and exit
GNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/> Report realpath translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>
Written by Padraig Brady.
Copyright
© 2013 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.
readlink(1), readlink(2), realpath(3)
The full documentation for realpath is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and realpath programs are properly installed at your site, the command
info coreutils 'realpath invocation'
should give you access to the complete manual.