hi...
I have a folder<abc> under /root folder. I want to create a symlink such that when i click on folder<abc> under root, should display my home folder (home/krish).
Immediate inputs appreciated..... (1 Reply)
Hi all,
I want to create a symlink on a link file, i mean, there is a file which is actually a symlink of some version. Now i want to create one more symlink on that link file.
EX: there is a file:
uat -> version
prod -> version
Now i want to create one more link on these 'uat' and... (1 Reply)
Hi Forums,
I got a little problem, I made a few modifications to the code of the launch script of a testing server(minecraft) and now updating is broken aswell as the automatic directory creation.
These Lines somehow create an endless symlink that refers to itself and I don't know how to fix... (0 Replies)
Hi Guys,
The script which I am using works really good for finding the file count for files that are not symlink. I know I can use find command like:
find . -type l | wc -l
This way I can get filecount of the symlink but is there a one liner to use -type l and -type f option ? That is... (4 Replies)
Hi all,
I am receiving files named like:
ABC_20120730.csv
ABC_20120801.csv
ABC_20120812.csv
They are residing in a folder named Incoming.
I am supposed to write a script that will create a filelist which will contain only the name of the latest file beginning with ABC_, by YYYYMMDD... (3 Replies)
Hi,
Anybody help me to write a Shell Script
Get the latest file from the file list based on created and then move to the target directory.
Tried with the following script: got error.
A=$(ls -1dt $(find "cveit/local_ftp/reflash-parts" -type f -daystart -mtime -$dateoffset) | head... (2 Replies)
Hello all experts, Im in a situation where Tomcat simply does not want to read this file through the symlink....
I checked permissions..OK
Also checked file & tomcat owner...all OK.
This is what I have my /tomcat/conf/Catalina/local/appname.xml
<Context>
<Resource name="jdbc/black" ... (3 Replies)
Hi ,
I did the initial search but could not find what I was expecting for.
15606Always_9999999997_20160418.xml
15606Always_9999999998_20160418.xml
15606Always_9999999999_20160418.xml
9819Always_99999999900_20160418.xml
9819Always_99999999911_20160418.xmlAbove is the list of files I... (4 Replies)
I am trying to setup my plex server to use symlinks rather than host the movie files.
in my storage directory, i have both movies(some in subdirectory of the name and some just in the parent directory) and tvshows, which have subdirectories for each season, which contains the episodes
i would... (3 Replies)
I know how to create a symlink but I am getting an error message that the file already exists. Also, my symlink doesn't point from target directory to the path correctly,
Here is an example of the path to my folder structure
path: cd /wkspce/wff/DEV/jobs/DEL
the folder structure is:
... (3 Replies)
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explain_symlink_or_die
explain_symlink_or_die(3) Library Functions Manual explain_symlink_or_die(3)NAME
explain_symlink_or_die - make a new name for a file and report errors
SYNOPSIS
#include <libexplain/symlink.h>
void explain_symlink_or_die(const char *oldpath, const char *newpath);
DESCRIPTION
The explain_symlink_or_die function is used to call the symlink(2) system call. On failure an explanation will be printed to stderr,
obtained from explain_symlink(3), and then the process terminates by calling exit(EXIT_FAILURE).
This function is intended to be used in a fashion similar to the following example:
explain_symlink_or_die(oldpath, newpath);
oldpath The oldpath, exactly as to be passed to the symlink(2) system call.
newpath The newpath, exactly as to be passed to the symlink(2) system call.
Returns:
This function only returns on success. On failure, prints an explanation and exits.
SEE ALSO symlink(2)
make a new name for a file
explain_symlink(3)
explain symlink(2) errors
exit(2) terminate the calling process
COPYRIGHT
libexplain version 0.52
Copyright (C) 2008 Peter Miller
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