What is a relative path in Linux?

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ArunBalaji Ramadoss · Accepted Answer

Relative describes something dependent.Relative path specifies the location of a file or directory relative to current working directory. Absolute path is /home/user/document/myfile.txt and we want to access a file in /home/user/pictures the relative path would be../pictures/myfile.txt

What is a relative path in Linux?

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