Hi, Alan Shutko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Raja R Harinath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> 'ln -sf' is a GNU ln extension. It is safer to use 'ln -f -s', >> especially if you traffic on other unices. > > Huh? It's worked perfectly well on every Unix I've ever used. It > even works on SCO. Next you'll be telling us that we can't do "ls > -al" we need to do "ls -a -l". I meant the ordering of '-s' and '-f'. 'ln -sf' doesn't work on SunOS, IIRC. 'ln -f -s' does. Maybe 'ln -fs' works everywhere too. - Hari -- Raja R Harinath ------------------------------ [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]