Re: [SLUG] links

From: James Forte (james@magna.net)
Date: Sat May 17 2008 - 09:01:43 EDT


That should be

for F in `find . -type l`
do
         RES=`file $F`
         if echo $RES | grep broken
         then
                 echo $RES
         fi
done

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On Fri, 16 May 2008, Eben King wrote:

> No, not the browser.
>
> I can find all links by "find -type l ...". Fair enough, I can look for the
> the red ones in "ls". I might miss one, though, so how do I find only broken
> links?
>
> While we're at it, is there any means to maintain (or fix) cross-device links
> so they'll work even if I move or rename the target?
>
> --
> -eben QebWenE01R@vTerYizUonI.nOetP http://royalty.mine.nu:81
> ARIES: The look on your face will be priceless when you find that 40lb
> watermelon in your colon. Trade toothbrushes with an albino dwarf, then
> give a hickey to Meryl Streep. -- Weird Al, _Your Horoscope for Today_
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