Re: how to create a link of another directory in home directory ...2

[faisal gillani <fasi_74@yahoo.com>]

what is the diffrence between a symbolic & a hard link ?

 

thanks for the reply

 

  Dayalan Manohar <manohar@innomedia.soft.net> wrote:

hi,
try man ln to read the help.the command is
ln -s /other/directory /home/faisal/linkname

ln -s is to create a symbolic link.without s option hard link is created.
hth,
dayalan


faisal gillani wrote:

> i want to create a link of another directory in my home directory ..
> as i dont want to type huge command to reach there ..
>
> i do know how to create from gui mode .. but i wana create it in the
> command mode ..
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> thanks
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