26 Nov
2001
26 Nov
'01
20:35
On November 26, 2001 03:25 pm, Erik Jakobsen wrote:
On Monday 26 November 2001 21:10, Ben Rosenberg wrote:
* Erik Jakobsen (erik@urbakken.dk) [011126 11:55]: ->Hi. -> ->What does this mean: -> ->ln -s ../ ../etc ??.
ln = link
OK.
-s = softlink (shortcut of sorts)
And OK.
But what means the ../ ../etc ??.
Isn't it enough to write:
ln -s /etc/ and so on ?.
Depends on what you want. type cd ../ You should go up one dir. So if you type ln -s ../ ../etc in /home/user you'd actually be typing ln -s /home /home/etc Nick