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Re: creating a c: filename



On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 10:37:33 +0100, Bob Alexander writes:
>My Notes client under WINE setup needs to configure a directory called 
>dosdevice which needs to be populated by symlinks to the filesystem.
>
>These symlinks must be called c: d: etc
>
>I am not able to understand how can I create such "wierd" names.
>
>Tried with '' with "" with \: etc but nothing worked.

Which filesystem do you use?

On my laptop, ext3:

:) waldner@beren->/tmp $ mkdir d
:) waldner@beren->/tmp $ ln -s d d\:
:) waldner@beren->/tmp $ ls -la | grep d:
lrwxrwxrwx    1 waldner  waldner         1 Dec 21 10:42 d: -> d

cheers,
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