How To Create A Symbolic Link

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How To Create A Symbolic Link
Post Description: This Page Will Explain And Show You What Command To Use In Linux Or Unix Server Through The Command Terminal In The Shell For Creating A Symbolic Link In Your Directory
Tags: How, To, Create, A, Symbolic, Link
This Post Was Posted On Jan 07, 2010 By Webune Support #3001
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today we are going to show you how you can create a symbolic link in linux

the format to use is this:

ln -s /path/to/file/ symbolic_link_name




lets say for example, i want to create a symbolic link to the /home/myuser/myweb/html directory from /var/www/

ln -s /home/myuser/myweb/ html

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tipper
#3695 1
thre are two types of link

- soft link

- hard link

to make a soft link use this command

ln -s [source] [link name]
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