Re: OT: symlinks question
On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 09:01:44PM +0200, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote:
> Is there a single command to change the target of a symlink?
> Say I have a link which points from mylink to A, made by
>
> ln -s A mylink
>
> and I want to make the link point to B instead. I can of course do
>
> rm mylink
> ln -s B mylink
>
> but is't there a simpler way to do it? I would be amazed if there
> weren't any (this operation occurs quite often), but I could not
> find any clues in man ln.
>
Midnight commander lets you edit symlinks. However, I don't know how it
effects the change.
Doug.
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