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touch /var/file1 /var/file2


This will create file1 and file2 in /var directory.



ln /var/file1 /tmp/hard_link_to_file1


This will create hard link to file1 in /tmp directory.



ln -s /var/file2 /tmp/symbolic_link_to_file2


This will create symbolic link to file2 in /tmp directory.






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    touch /var/file1 /var/file2


    This will create file1 and file2 in /var directory.



    ln /var/file1 /tmp/hard_link_to_file1


    This will create hard link to file1 in /tmp directory.



    ln -s /var/file2 /tmp/symbolic_link_to_file2


    This will create symbolic link to file2 in /tmp directory.






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      touch /var/file1 /var/file2


      This will create file1 and file2 in /var directory.



      ln /var/file1 /tmp/hard_link_to_file1


      This will create hard link to file1 in /tmp directory.



      ln -s /var/file2 /tmp/symbolic_link_to_file2


      This will create symbolic link to file2 in /tmp directory.






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        touch /var/file1 /var/file2


        This will create file1 and file2 in /var directory.



        ln /var/file1 /tmp/hard_link_to_file1


        This will create hard link to file1 in /tmp directory.



        ln -s /var/file2 /tmp/symbolic_link_to_file2


        This will create symbolic link to file2 in /tmp directory.






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        touch /var/file1 /var/file2


        This will create file1 and file2 in /var directory.



        ln /var/file1 /tmp/hard_link_to_file1


        This will create hard link to file1 in /tmp directory.



        ln -s /var/file2 /tmp/symbolic_link_to_file2


        This will create symbolic link to file2 in /tmp directory.







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