Re: Strange behaviour of ln
On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 08:34:23AM -0700, Paolo Galtieri wrote:
The correct way to do the link is
mkdir Test2
cd Test2
ln -s ../Test/file file
$ ln -s afile2 afile
Shouldn't this suffice? After all they are in the same directory. With
your solution, the link will break if the directory is renamed.
cd ..
/bin/ls -l Test2
total 0
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 pgaltieri pgaltieri 10 Aug 25 08:29 afile -> Test/afile
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 pgaltieri pgaltieri 13 Aug 25 08:29 afile2 -> ../Test/afile
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