Alias to change path on the fly - ALTERNATIVE

The Grey Wolf greywolf at unisoft.UUCP
Thu Nov 15 12:13:07 AEST 1990


In article <1990Nov11.193202.6051 at midway.uchicago.edu> goer at quads.uchicago.edu (Richard L. Goerwitz) writes:
>In <PAUL.90Nov10154152 at cheshire.ixi.uucp> paul at ixi.uucp (Paul Davey) writes:
>
>>As an alternative solution I'd use a symbolic link to the bin and
>>delete it and recreate it as required.
>
>Ln -s isn't portable, as I'm sure you know.  Hmmm.
>
>-Richard

Symlinks *not PORTABLE*???? on a SUN?  You must be kidding.  Even SVR4
supports symlinks these days.


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