25.04.2009
7>ln command.
SUMMERY
This command is used to create links to a files.Make links between files.
SYNTAX:
ln [-f] [-n] [-s] existingfile newname
| -f | Link files without questioning the user, even if the mode of target forbids writing. This is the default if the standard input is not a terminal. |
| -n | Does not overwrite existing files. |
| -s | Makes it so that it does not create a symbolic link existingfile – The file that you want to create a new link. |
| existingfile | Specifies file(s) that you want to create a link to. |
| newname | The new name of the file. |
| directory | The directory were you want the new link.
EXAMPLES: ln -s file1 file2 Creates a symbolic link to file1 with the name of the file2.
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