To get a list of broken links on your system, do a
( find / -type l | xargs file ) | grep ‘broken symbolic link’ | cut -d”:” -f1
to get a filelist of broken links.
Broken links
Linux Posted on Mon, March 10, 2008 08:20:46- Comments(1) https://notes.samulski.nl/?p=9
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Dude,
find / -L -type l
man find:
“-type” “l” symbolic link; this is never true if the -L option or the -follow option is in effect, unless the symbolic link is broken. If you want to search for symbolic links when -L is in effect, use -xtype.