From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 14 17: 7:29 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz (pinnacle.internet.co.nz [210.48.55.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F15714DB4 for ; Wed, 14 Apr 1999 17:07:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jonc@pinnacle.co.nz) Received: from kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz (kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz [202.37.163.2]) by kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA06508; Thu, 15 Apr 1999 11:59:56 +1200 (NZST) Date: Thu, 15 Apr 1999 11:59:56 +1200 (NZST) From: Jonathan Chen To: Dale & Tom Neuman Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Symlink question... In-Reply-To: <000701be86c7$560f26c0$02c809c0@bigguy.cmsnet.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 14 Apr 1999, Dale & Tom Neuman wrote: [please set your line wrap to 72 chars] > Hello, I have a problem. I am running FBSD2.2.6. I have a directory > in my root partition called /DIRECTORY1. I want to make so every time > i cd to that direcotry, it actually puts me into > /usr/local/games/DIRECTORY2. DIRECTORY2 is another drive which i've > mounted. I have tried ln -s with no luck. What would be the exact > command to issue?? Thanks in advance. As root: # cd / # rmdir DIRECTORY1 # ln -s /usr/local/games/DIRECTORY2 DIRECTORY1 Jonathan Chen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "By the time they had diminished from 50 to 8, the other dwarves began to suspect 'Hungry' ..." - Gary Larson To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message