Re: expand /var, decrease /home space
On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 10:20:44 -0600
"Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <bss03@volumehost.net> wrote:
...
> Yeah "source" and "destination" get a but confused when you are talking about
> creating a symlink. But, you should think of "ln" as a special form of "cp"
> (which it is), then consider "-s" just an option that doesn't change the
> order of arguments (which it is), and you should get the order right.
>
> For mv, cp, ln, et. al the path to put the result is determined by the last
> argument. It's consistent because it's UNIX.
Great explanation; maybe now I'll be able to remember this, without
having to constantly check the manpages!
> Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =.
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