> > # ln -s /usr/X11R6 /home/steve/X11R6
> >
> > Which put a new link from the original to the new location.
> >
> > If I # rm /home/steve/X11R6, will I be safe as to not delete the original
> > directory?
I'm sorry, the above line should have read:
# rm /usr/X11R6
not the other way around. In e
On Wednesday 12 November 2003 19:48, Steve Bertrand wrote:
> Could someone please briefly describe the reactions to the following
> actions? Sometimes I delete the original directories by deleting links,
> and hopefully someone can give me some insight.
>
> # ln -s /home/steve/directory /tmp/direct
On Wednesday 12 November 2003 20:38, Marty Landman wrote:
> At 03:00 PM 11/12/2003, you wrote:
> ># ln -s /home/steve/directory /tmp/directory
> ># rm /tmp/directory
> >
> >In testing, the original directory (/home/steve/directory) did not get
> > removed
>
> I'm a newbie Steve so maybe will be ask