How to make a link with a directory

Doug Gwyn gwyn at smoke.brl.mil
Sun Mar 3 15:02:41 AEST 1991


In article <38578 at netnews.upenn.edu> duong at eniac.seas.upenn.edu (ROBOCOP) writes:
>I would like to know how to make the following link to a directory as
>the following
>l---------   1 root     sys           23 Jun 13  1990 cplot@ -> /u3/sjo/cplot/bin/cplot

?  I would think that if you looked up "link" in the Permuted Index
of your UNIX User's Manual, you would find the description of the "ln"
command.  The answer is, of course,
	ln -s /u3/sjo/cplot cplot



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