Andrew Benton wrote:
> Dan Nicholson wrote:
>> I had gotten into the habit of using -n when creating directory
>> symlinks because I'd had an issue where it would create subdirectories
>> if the command was run repeatedly.  Now I can't recreate the behavior.
>> It can be dropped.
> 
> They're on the XFree page as well

It is needed for a symlink to a directory if the symlink already exists.
It should be left in to override or recreate an existing symlink.

  -- Bruce
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