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Re: A symlink that stays



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On 06/18/08 19:00, coolzone@it.dk wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> I am installing ewire on a customers server and it needs a symlink
> from libssl.so.0.9.8 to libssl.so, I am worried if apt updates the
> version and the symlink suddenly stops working. 

On my system, such a symlink already exists.

> Any suggestions as to how to keep track of this? Or another clever
> solution?

Make a little Perl/Python script which validates the existence and
correctness of such a symlink, and drop it in /etc/cron.daily.

> I am going to forget about this symlink in 5 month from now.

Write yourself a note?

- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

"Kittens give Morbo gas.  In lighter news, the city of New New
York is doomed."
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