On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 11:53:38AM -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 05:23:56PM +0300, Jari Fredriksson wrote:
> > On Mon, June 11, 2012 17:15, Ethan Rosenberg wrote:
> > > Dear List -
> > >
> > > I have a deficiency in my knowledge of paths.
> > >
> > > Will you please help.
> > >
> > > My working directory is /var/www/Webpages2
> > >
> > > In that directory I have a file b.mp4.
> > >
> > > This file also is in /home/ethan/Gingy/Pictures/Vol_1
> > >
> > > If I access b.mp4 in /var/www/Webpages2, [src="b.mp4"] the
file is found.
> > >
> > > It is not found using the full path [src="
> > > /home/ethan/Gingy/Pictures/Vol_1/b.mp4"] .
> > >
> > > Where is my error?
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > Ethan Rosenberg
> > >
> > <snip>
> You could also symlink it.
> On one of my servers, I have a lot of stuff in a subdir of the
/home for an extra user I created that is symlinked in /var/www, like
> ln -s /var/www/somedir /home/dude/somedir