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'''Symbolic Links:'''
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A Symbolic Link is an indirect pointer to a file – a pointer to the hard link to the file
You can create a symbolic link to a directory
Also known as soft links or symlinks
===Managing Processes===
All programs that are executing on a UNIX system are referred to as processes
Each process has an owner
Background
[[Image:process-diagram-1.png|thumb|right|300px|(Image licensed under [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ cc])]]]
UNIX processes are hierarchical
This structure has a root, parents, and children
# Create a '''table''' listing each Linux command, useful options and command purpose for the following Linux commands: '''ln''' , '''ps''' , '''top''' , '''fg''' , '''bg''' , '''jobs''' , '''kill'''
[[Tutorial8: Links / Process Management]]
[[Category:ULI101]]