.Dd August 31, 2014 .Dt lnkinfo .Os liblnk .Sh NAME .Nm lnkinfo .Nd determines information about a Windows Shortcut File (LNK) .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm lnkinfo .Op Fl c Ar codepage .Op Fl hvV .Va Ar source .Sh DESCRIPTION .Nm lnkinfo is a utility to determine information about a Windows Shortcut File (LNK) .Pp .Nm lnkinfo is part of the .Nm liblnk package. .Nm liblnk is a library to access the Windows Shortcut File (LNK) format .Pp .Ar source is the source file. .Pp The options are as follows: .Bl -tag -width Ds .It Fl c Ar codepage specify the codepage of ASCII strings, options: ascii, windows-874, windows-932, windows-936, windows-949, windows-950, windows-1250, windows-1251, windows-1252 (default), windows-1253, windows-1254, windows-1255, windows-1256, windows-1257 or windows-1258 .It Fl h shows this help .It Fl v verbose output to stderr .It Fl V print version .El .Sh ENVIRONMENT None .Sh FILES None .Sh EXAMPLES .Bd -literal # lnkinfo Calculator.lnk lnkinfo 20140831 Windows Shortcut information: Contains a link target identifier Contains a description string Contains a working directory string Contains an environment variables block Link information: Creation time : Aug 10, 2004 16:54:24.000000000 UTC Modification time : Aug 04, 2004 14:00:00.000000000 UTC Access time : Jun 26, 2006 10:36:41.703125000 UTC File size : 114688 bytes File attribute flags : 0x00000020 Should be archived (FILE_ATTRIBUTE_ARCHIVE) Drive type : Fixed (3) Drive serial number : 0xc868f004 Volume label : System Local path : C:\WINDOWS\system32\calc.exe Description : @%SystemRoot%\system32\shell32.dll,-22531 Working directory : C:\WINDOWS\system32 Environment variables location : %SystemRoot%\system32\calc.exe Link target identifier: Shell item list Number of items : 5 Shell item: 1 Item type : Root folder Class type indicator : 0x1f (Root folder) Shell folder identifier : 20d04fe0-3aea-1069-a2d8-08002b30309d Shell folder name : My Computer Shell item: 2 Item type : Volume Class type indicator : 0x2f (Volume) Volume name : C:\ Shell item: 3 Item type : File entry Class type indicator : 0x31 (File entry: Directory) Name : WINDOWS Modification time : Dec 17, 2006 20:55:44 File attribute flags : 0x00000010 Is directory (FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DIRECTORY) Extension block: 1 Signature : 0xbeef0004 (File entry extension) Long name : WINDOWS Creation time : Feb 01, 2006 21:49:46 Access time : Dec 17, 2006 20:55:48 Shell item: 4 Item type : File entry Class type indicator : 0x31 (File entry: Directory) Name : system32 Modification time : Nov 26, 2006 19:56:54 File attribute flags : 0x00000030 Is directory (FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DIRECTORY) Should be archived (FILE_ATTRIBUTE_ARCHIVE) Extension block: 1 Signature : 0xbeef0004 (File entry extension) Long name : system32 Creation time : Feb 01, 2006 21:49:46 Access time : Dec 17, 2006 20:49:46 Shell item: 5 Item type : File entry Class type indicator : 0x32 (File entry: File) Name : calc.exe Modification time : Aug 04, 2004 14:00:00 File attribute flags : 0x00000020 Should be archived (FILE_ATTRIBUTE_ARCHIVE) Extension block: 1 Signature : 0xbeef0004 (File entry extension) Long name : calc.exe Creation time : Aug 10, 2004 16:54:24 Access time : Jun 26, 2006 10:36:42 Distributed link tracking data: Machine identifier : hostname Droid volume identifier : f6084ef7-7b6a-41e7-a286-e376c0ffd656 Droid file identifier : b7d0e438-4422-48b0-be9d-b4bc8794cef6 Birth droid volume identifier : f6084ef7-7b6a-41e7-a286-e376c0ffd656 Birth droid file identifier : b7d0e438-4422-48b0-be9d-b4bc8794cef6 .Ed .Sh DIAGNOSTICS Errors, verbose and debug output are printed to stderr when verbose output \-v is enabled. Verbose and debug output are only printed when enabled at compilation. .Sh BUGS Please report bugs of any kind to or on the project website: https://github.com/libyal/liblnk/ .Sh AUTHOR These man pages were written by Joachim Metz. .Sh COPYRIGHT Copyright (C) 2009-2017, Joachim Metz . This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. .Sh SEE ALSO