diff --git a/bin/abs-dir b/bin/abs-dir
new file mode 120000
index 0000000..06e26f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bin/abs-dir
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../files/abs-dir
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/files/abs-dir b/files/abs-dir
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/files/abs-dir
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+#!/bin/bash
+set -e
+dirname $( abs-path "$1" )