From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 7 22: 0: 4 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from gscamnlm03.wr.usgs.gov (gscamnlm03.wr.usgs.gov [130.118.4.113]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 98D1337B718; Wed, 7 Mar 2001 21:59:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rsowders@usgs.gov) To: "G. Jason Middleton" Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: linking directories X-Mailer: Lotus Notes Release 5.0.3 March 21, 2000 Message-ID: From: "Robert L Sowders" Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2001 21:59:57 -0800 X-MIMETrack: Serialize by Router on gscamnlm03/SERVER/USGS/DOI(Release 5.0.3 |March 21, 2000) at 03/07/2001 09:59:59 PM, Serialize complete at 03/07/2001 09:59:59 PM MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Try "ln -s /usr/local/www /whatever_you_want" /usr/local/www must exist whatever_you_want does not exist until you run the ln -s command. rule of thumb "link the real to the unreal" "G. Jason Middleton" Sent by: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG 03/07/2001 09:36 PM To: cc: Subject: linking directories i have racked my brains out over this...i want to make a link to a directory and i don't know how to do it. i have read the link manpage and i am not getting it. i want to make a link to /usr/local/www/ What is the syntax to go about doing this? Am i using the right command (ln,link)? G. Jason Middleton _______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement: The revolution will not be televised. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message