On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 03:48:22PM -0800, Simon King wrote:
> As I said, I am not sure whether the link is hard or soft. Is the type
> of the link apparent in the output of the "ls -l" command that I
> posted above?

Yes, if there's a '-> somewhere' at the end, that indicates a symlink.

(I typed softlink accidentally in my email, sorry. I meant symlink, short for
symbolic link. )


On Sun, 16 Jan, 2011 at 11:13:35OM -0800, Simon King wrote:
> Our sysadmin just told me that indeed 'ln' was an alias to 'ln -s'. He
> said it was needed to install some software, and it was then forgotten
> to revert it. It should now be solved.

Ok, great!


-Willem Jan

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