How to use the In command: 2-Minute Linux Tips

The video tutorial explains the 'ln' command used in Linux systems to create links. It covers two types of links: symbolic and hard links. Symbolic links point to another file or directory, making access easier. Hard links create a new reference to an existing file, sharing its content and metadata. The tutorial demonstrates how to create both types of links and verify them using the 'ls -i' command.

What is a symbolic link in Linux?

What command is used to create a symbolic link?

How does a hard link differ from a symbolic link?

Why can a hard link only be created within the same file system?

What does the 'ls -i' command do in relation to files?