With this command-line tool for Windows, you can delete hardlinks, junctions and symbolic links from files and folders.
DelHardlinks vs. 1.0.0.0 by (2019) R.Santos
License: BSD (3-clause)
!!! Use this tool with caution. If you don't know what it is, don't use it. Improper use can result in data loss. !!!
Usage: DelHardlinks [options] "full directory path"
Options:
-dH, delete hardlinks
-dJ, delete all junctions
-dK, delete all symbolic links
-s, scan into subfolders
-sL, scan into linked subfolders
-p, permanent deletion
-o, show full path
-m, user iteration <press a key to halt before quitting>
-y, assume "yes" to every deletion
"-l:LOG", error log file. Where LOG is the full path of the log file
-u:XX, maximum disk usage. Where XX is 20-90 in %
Press <spacebar> key to pause and <esc> to abort
Example: DelHardLinks -dH -s "f:\test"
Notes.
When using the -dJ or -dK options, the -sL option is ignored.
The -dH option deletes copies of files only. The last file found in the search tree will be kept.
The -dJ and -dK options delete all links. Their targets will be kept
Deleted items format:
[H:hardlinks J:junctions S:symbolic links, F:scanned files/files in directory, E:error]
