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| Newer page: | version 5 | Last edited on Wednesday, September 28, 2005 9:35:26 am | by DavidHull | Revert |
| Older page: | version 4 | Last edited on Saturday, July 23, 2005 12:57:07 pm | by CraigBox | Revert |
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|Can refer to directories? | Yes | No
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On [Linux], soft links are called [symbolic links|SymLink].
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+Softlinks are created with the following command line pattern.
+ ln -s /pathto/origfile /pathto/newlink
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+You must have appropriate permissions in the directory where you're creating the link for this to work.
