Top "Symlink" questions

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

Does Amazon S3 support symlinks?

I have an object which I would like to address using different keys without actually copying the object itself, like …

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Create symbolic links on server without SSH available?

I got excited when I saw the following post but it doesn't cover my case: Mount an FTP server locally …

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How to delete a symbolic link in python?

I have been trying to delete some symbolic links in my working directory, but I am facing some issues. os.…

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How to create relative symbolic link in mac OS?

How to create a relative symbolic link that would always point to original folder two levels up? I would like …

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What happens when I clone a repository with symlinks on Windows?

There's been a lot of questions about adding support for symlinks on Windows. But, what actually happens when I clone …

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Can sphinx link to documents that are not located in directories below the root document?

I am using Sphinx to document a non-Python project. I want to distribute ./doc folders in each submodule, containing submodule_…

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How can I tell if a directory from "ls" is a symlink?

I am using Mac OS X terminal. How can I tell if a directory returned by "ls" is a symlink …

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How to symlink python in Homebrew?

For some reason it's no symlinking when I run `brew link python.' I'm getting the following error and I …

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Symlink broken right after creation

I downloaded the linux Tor Browser package, which is a self-contained folder. I made a symlink to the run script: $ …

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Symlinks on windows?

Does anyone know of a way to make/read symbolic links across versions of win32 from Python? Ideally there should …

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