$ ln -s /usr/bin/python3 python
$ ln -sf target link
| -s | make a symbolic (soft) link instead of a hard link |
| -f | force — remove an existing destination first |
| -n | treat a symlinked destination as a normal file |
| -v | verbose — print the name of each linked file |
| -r | make the symlink target relative to the link location |
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