symbollic links
Posted:
Thu Sep 20, 2001 3:09 am
by kosta
i read somewhere a while ago how to create symbollic links through the terminal... but i've forgotten now.
can someone help me out?
thanks
kosta
Re: symbollic links
Posted:
Thu Sep 20, 2001 6:42 am
by kslawson
ln -s file1 file2
where file1 is the original file and file2 is the link you wish to create
ln file1 file2
is similar, except that it creates a hard link, which cannot cross filesystems...
when in doubt, use man... "man ln" will tell you all this and more.