On Fri, 2003-01-31 at 15:11, John Richard Smith wrote: > > > > > > > It confused me for a long time. > > ln -s <destination file> < source file > <enter> > > John > > -- > John Richard Smith
Its still confusing me! This is what I tried & the error msgs: [root@Heather bin]# ln -s usr/games/fortune usr/bin ln: creating symbolic link `usr/bin' to `usr/games/fortune': No such file or directory [root@Heather bin]# ln -s usr/games/fortune /usr/bin/.signature.sxw ln: `/usr/bin/.signature.sxw': File exists [root@Heather bin]# ln -s /usr/games/fortune /usr/bin/.signature.sxw ln: `/usr/bin/.signature.sxw': File exists [root@Heather bin]# ln -s /usr/games/fortune/.signature.sxw /usr/bin/.signature.sxw ln: `/usr/bin/.signature.sxw': File exists Heres the contents of both the "fortune" & /usr/bin Directories: <skipped irrelvant stuff> In the /usr/bin dir - [root@Heather bin]# ls -a .signature.sxw .signature.sxw* >From /usr/games dir - /usr/games/fortune help? Should I just give up till I'm off the demerol <G> Femmey
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