realpath(1) General Commands Manual realpath(1) NAME realpath - Print the resolved path SYNOPSIS realpath [-q|--quiet] [-s|--strip] [-z|--zero] [-L|--logical] [-P|--physical] [-e|--canonicalize-existing] [-m|--canonicalize-missing] [--relative-to] [--relative-base] [-h|--help] [-V|--version] DESCRIPTION Print the resolved path OPTIONS -q, --quiet Do not print warnings for invalid paths -s, --strip Only strip '.' and '..' components, but don't resolve symbolic links -z, --zero Separate output filenames with \0 rather than newline -L, --logical resolve '..' components before symlinks -P, --physical resolve symlinks as encountered (default) -e, --canonicalize-existing canonicalize by following every symlink in every component of the given name recursively, all components must exist -m, --canonicalize-missing canonicalize by following every symlink in every component of the given name recursively, without requirements on components existence --relative-to=DIR print the resolved path relative to DIR --relative-base=DIR print absolute paths unless paths below DIR -h, --help Print help -V, --version Print version VERSION v0.0.26 realpath 0.0.26 realpath(1)