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Install can-symlink with npm

Utility module to determine if fs.symlink commands will succeed. Useful for win32 enviornments where special permission is required for symlinking. Version 1.0.0 via npm; verified 2015-12-21.

Install commandSecurity notes

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Additional install commands

Portable and language managers

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npm install -g can-symlink

local npm package metadata

overview

Package summary

Utility module to determine if fs.symlink commands will succeed. Useful for win32 enviornments where special permission is required for symlinking.

Commands and aliases

  • can-symlink

security posture

No protected-tool coverage found yet

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for can-symlink. Package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.

Install behavior

  • No npm postinstall script is recorded in package metadata.
  • No Homebrew bottle metadata was recorded.
  • Installs with 1 runtime dependencies.
  • Build metadata lists 1 build dependencies.

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executables

Installed executables

CommandKindExposureNote
can-symlinkcliglobal executable

freshness

Version and freshness

These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.

page generated2026-08-04
manager version1.0.0
manager updated2015-12-21
local dataok
upstreamnot checked
latest detectednot detected

https://github.com/raytiley/can-symlink

  • warningThe package-manager record has not been updated in over a year.2015-12-21T16:29:33.177Zhigh confidence
  • infoNo cached GitHub release or tag data was available.https://github.com/raytiley/can-symlinknone confidence

install metadata

Package metadata

Package keynpm:can-symlink
Version1.0.0
Package managernpm
Package manager pagehttps://www.npmjs.com/package/can-symlink
Homepagehttps://github.com/raytiley/can-symlink#readme
Repositoryhttps://github.com/raytiley/can-symlink
Upstream docshttps://github.com/raytiley/can-symlink#readme
LicenseMIT
Source archivehttps://registry.npmjs.org/can-symlink/-/can-symlink-1.0.0.tgz
Issue trackerhttps://github.com/raytiley/can-symlink/issues
Last updated2015-12-21T16:29:33.177Z
Published2015-12-21T16:29:33.177Z
Dependenciestmp
Build dependenciesmocha
Bottlenot recorded
npm postinstallnot defined
Servicenone declared
Keywordssymlink, windows

registry facts

Source database details

Source Databasenpm registry
Dist Tags
Latest
1.0.0
Version Count2
Maintainers
  • real_ate
  • raytiley
  • katiegengler
  • stefanpenner
Authorraytiley
Publisherraytiley
Integritysha512-RbsNrFyhwkx+6psk/0fK/Q9orOUr9VMxohGd8vTa4djf4TGLfblBgUfqZChrZuW0Q+mz2eBPFLusw9Jfukzmhg==
Shasum97b607d8a84bb6c6e228b902d864ecb594b9d219
File Count0
Created At2015-02-11T03:29:29.175Z
Latest Published At2015-12-21T16:29:33.177Z
Modified At2026-06-16T20:55:37.363Z

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