Re: how to make symbolic links?

[Philip Guenther]

On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 10:45 PM, Mark Galeck (CW) <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>ln -s dir1/foobar1 dir/foobar
>
>  >works as expected.
>
> Philip wrote:
>>No, it doesn't.
>
>
> Yes it does!
>
> address@hidden: ls -d dir*
> dir  dir1
> address@hidden: ls dir1
> foobar1
> address@hidden: ln -s dir1/foobar1 dir/foobar
> address@hidden: ls -l dir/foobar
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 mgaleck sw-team 12 Sep  7 22:42 dir/foobar -> dir1/foobar1
> address@hidden:

So, what did you think of the chunk of my message where I explained
the meaning of what you're looking at?


Philip