Re: [cobalt-users] [RaQ2] can't link directory - need advice

[Jeff Lasman <jblists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 09:41 AM 12/17/99  Andre Vatke wrote:

> I just tried to link a web directory to another site so that a virtual 
> site w/ shared IP can be seen before the Internic changes go through.
>
> I wanted site45's web directory to link to main.domain.or.ip/abc.  Here's 
> what I entered as root in telnet:
>
> ln /home/sites/site45/web /home/sites/home/abc
>
> this is the response:
>
> ln: /home/sites/site45/web: hard link not allowed for directory
>
> Anyone know how to enable linking for this directory?

A symbolic link <smile>?

# ln -s currentdirectory newname

Jeff