Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 01:41:55 -0400 From: "Brian T. Schellenberger" <bts@babbleon.org> To: "Tortise@Paradise" <tortise@paradise.net.nz>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Symbolic Link Creating Message-ID: <200207220141.55160.bts@babbleon.org> In-Reply-To: <040301c23141$686d3d20$0600a8c0@P1200n> References: <040301c23141$686d3d20$0600a8c0@P1200n>
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On Monday 22 July 2002 01:34 am, tortise@paradise.net.nz wrote: | Hi | I am trying to work out how to symlink my log files from /var | to /usr/var (?/usrvar/log/) as var is full.....to create some space. | Should I copy the logs across then make the link? | How do I actually make the link? Do I make it for each file or can I do | this for the whole directory? Both Link and symlink do not seem to work, | although I can find no instructions/examples and the man seems light on | detail. man ln. I would do mkdir /usr/var mv /var/log /usr/var/log ln -s /usr/var/log /var | This is in FreeBSD Stable 4.0. | With many thanks in advance. | David Hingston MB ChB MBA | _________________________________________________________________________ | tortoise@paradise.net.nz | http://hingston.yi.org/ | http://pcmc.yi.org/ | If you seek a digitally signed response please advise. | If you received a warning on reading this e-mail, please go to | http://www.baycorpid.com/settings/email.asp?CA=healthcert to update your | settings | | | | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org | with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Brian, the man from Babble-On . . . . bts@babbleon.org (personal) http://www.babbleon.org http://www.eff.org http://www.programming-freedom.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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