Re: [cobalt-users] symbolic links question

["Steven Werby" <steven-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

andy <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>    I am running snort on my raq3 by default this write to a directory
> /var/log/snort. I want to make it write it to my home ditectry instead (for
> space reasons) .How would i create a symbolic link so that it writes to my
> home directory. I e link from var/log/snort to /home/sites/site2/snort

mv oldfile newfile
ln -s newfile oldfile

I'm not familiar with snort, but most Unix programs have options that can be set
during configure that allow you to specify log directories and other paths so if you
want to reinstall it you may be able to avoid a symbolic link.

Steven Werby {steven-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx}