[techtalk] Minor ln -s question

Samuel Tesla johngalt at io.com
Fri Apr 20 16:25:37 EST 2001


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Should be as simple as:

$ ln -s /var/www/shag /var/www/kathweb/shag

or the same with relative paths.

just remember it's:

$ ln -s <target> <linkname>

cheers!

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On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Kath wrote:

> I have the directory /var/www/shag/
> 
> I want to link /var/www/kathweb/shag/ to it, so when someone goes to www.kathweb.net/shag/, the directory of shag/ is displayed.
> 
> How do I do this?
> 
> And yes I know about virtualhosting, but that is not an option right now because my friend's ISP's DNS server has stopped resolving my domain name.  Stupid Road Runner!  And yesterday it was working fine.  Everyone else can reach me too, so it isn't me.
> 
> - Kath, perpetually confused by ln -s
> 
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