Re: Saving files of one folder in another partition, but without changing the path?
On Sat, 03 Jul 2010 23:33:04 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Put simply, I have a program which saves data in a subdirectory of
> /var/lib/. The problem is double:
>
> 1. I can't modify the path where data are saved; 2. I'm lacking free
> space in /var/lib/the_concerned_subfolder/ because it is on an isolated
> partition (say hda2).
>
> However, I have free space in /home/merciadriluca/, but this is on
> another partition (say hda1). How could I manage to save
> /var/lib/the_concerned_subfolder/* data at
> /home/merciadriluca/another_folder/ so that the program notices nothing?
> Symlink?
I'd say yes.
Something like:
***
mkdir /home/merciadriluca/destination_folder
ln -s /var/lib/linked_folder /home/merciadriluca/destination_folder
***
Greetings,
--
Camaleón
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