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karana
asked on
7/16/2008
softlink and chdir
i created a soft link for a directory in linux . How can i change to that directory .
ln -s rat /home/ata
cd rat
if i do "cd rat" its shows an error ...
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Tintin
8/22/2022 - Mon
ravenpl
7/16/2008
what error?
did You want: ln -s /home/ata rat
remember that ln works somewhow like cp. First is source, second is the destination.
Tintin
7/16/2008
The actual error would be incredibly useful.
karana
7/16/2008
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i created a soft link ...hw can i do a directory change
Your help has saved me hundreds of hours of internet surfing.
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ravenpl
7/16/2008
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karana
7/18/2008
ASKER
ravenpl ,
>>>. If You will not cooperate, You will not get the answer.
Guess game is not I like most.
I forgot to answer that. i admit my mistake . I am sorry for that .
Anyway you answered my question .Thanks a lot .
Tintin
7/18/2008
We could have answered your question straight away if you included the error message. Error message are *always* important in diagnosing problems.
did You want: ln -s /home/ata rat
remember that ln works somewhow like cp. First is source, second is the destination.