Top "Symlink" questions

Symlink is short for symbolic link (also soft link).

Packaging symlinks via rpmbuild?

Is it possible to make rpmbuild to preserve symlinks on packaging? The current behavior is to create copies of files, …

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How to let Dropbox treat symbolic link AS IT IS?

If I create a symlink inside Dropbox folder, pointing to another file also inside Dropbox folder (say, to maintain certain …

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powershell to resolve junction target path

In PowerShell, I need resolve the target path of a junction (symlink). for example, say I have a junction c:\…

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TYPO3 6.2 typo3_src should be a link

I wanna setup a TYPO3 6.2 Installation on MAMP PRO but when I start I get the error: /typo3_src should …

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How to copy symbolic link file from Linux to Windows and then back to Linux but still keeping it as a symbolic link

I have a symbolic link in my Linux machine. I want to copy just the symbolic link (not the target) …

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Apache local configuration to resolve files correctly

I have just configured Apache and PHP to work on my local Mac OS X computer. Now PHP works fine, …

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Tomcat context.xml files, is there a hierarchy?

I am trying to use symbolic links in one of the applications I have running on Tomcat5. Thanks to some …

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Cannot overwrite Symbolic Link RedHat Linux

I have created a symbolic link: sudo ln -s /some/dir new_dir Now I want to overwrite the symbolic …

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Powershell Remove Symbolic Link Windows

I am having issues when removing SymbolicLinks which I have created with New-Item: New-Item -ItemType SymbolicLink -Path C:\SPI -Target "…

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What is there behind a symbolic link?

How are symbolic links managed internally by UNIX/Linux systems. It is known that a symbolic link may exist even …

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