On Thu, 13 Jul 2017 15:09:39 +0200, Peter Hunkeler (p...@gmx.ch) wrote about "AW: Re: Question regarding system symbols" (in <ez-296529166.2145179...@gmx.ch>):
[snip] > For path /abc/xyzA1 this would be the commands > > cd /abc > ln -s /abc/xyza1 xyzA1 As a style nitpick, I would recommend relative paths in symlinks, e.g. cd /abc ln -s ./xyza1 xyzA1 The reason for this is, if the filesystem needs to be moved to another mount point than /abc, the symlink will automatically resolve to the linked directory even at the new mount point. HTH -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* david.w.n...@googlemail.com (David W Noon) *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN