symlink Questions

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I had been holding off on upgrading to Mavericks for fear that it would break thinks and it seems my fears came true. I had a stock Homebrew install with lots of compiled tools linked to /usr/local...
Ger asked 20/3, 2014 at 23:29

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We've a development environment where Jenkins runs builds on a Mac Mini (our local build machine), from git commits, then eventually shunts things out to a directory, accessible by both web access,...
Ducky asked 17/4, 2014 at 13:0

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I am currently using the following script to copy all files with a certain prefix to a target directory: for /f "delims==" %%k in ('dir "d:\Search Path\File Prefix*.*" /s /b') do copy "%%k" "d:\Ta...
Dodger asked 11/3, 2014 at 10:21

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I want to reproduce the output of ls --full-time from a Perl script to avoid the overhead of calling ls several thousand times. I was hoping to use the stat function and grab all the information fr...
Reconsider asked 18/3, 2010 at 14:16

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Is there some equivalent in Mercurial to NIX soft- or hard- links to directories or files. Basically that a file (or directory) is linked to a file "somewhere else" and follows the version of that...
Norvell asked 16/2, 2013 at 9:19

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Is it possible to create a symbolic link with relative path in linux/osx, move the complete folder to windows system and still be able to use the links? Say a structure is following: > ln -s ....
Shadowgraph asked 7/10, 2013 at 17:30

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By using "ln -s a b", it creates a soft-link from b to a with a relative path. If 'b' is moved to another directory, it would get broken. Is there any way so I can create an link with an abs...
Kirkpatrick asked 18/1, 2014 at 4:48

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I have a symbolic name java or jre or jre1.5 or jre1.6 or java1.5 or java1.6 that will point to the respective directory. Taking into account the first instance, it will look like: java -> /u...
Midas asked 3/9, 2009 at 12:3

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I have added a windows (window 7) symlink to my codebase ("foo" -> \\server\foo). I have a large set of configuration files under the networks share -\server\foo location. How do i check-in this sy...
Ovum asked 7/11, 2013 at 20:5

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Given a Java 'File' object, how can I detect whether or not it refers to a symlink? (If it helps/matters, I know the file refers to a directory, not to a file)
Grindelia asked 22/3, 2010 at 6:28

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Currently I am using cabal-install 1.16.0 I tried to update cabal-install because someone told me that newer version of ghc (7.6.1) is available. Installation result was quite successful except fo...
Zachary asked 29/3, 2013 at 2:40

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I need a couple of symlinks in my project. From src/openlayers, folders img and theme have to be symlinked in contrib/openlayers. The contrib/openlayers folder should also be created automatically...
Aggappe asked 16/4, 2012 at 20:7

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Below is my code for creating a symlink of a directory: sudo ln -s /usr/local/nginx/conf/ /etc/nginx I already created the directory /etc/nginx. I just want the contents of the source dire...
Biogeochemistry asked 1/2, 2012 at 22:28

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How do I remove a symlink with PHP on windows? Running this: mkdir('test'); symlink('test', 'test2'); unlink('test2'); Gives the following error: PHP Warning: unlink(test2): Permission denied ...
Birchfield asked 15/8, 2013 at 21:55

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I want to edit a file with (:e) which is a symlink and make vim follow it. I dont want this to be the default behavior or anything. I know that using resolve and expand I can get full link. :ech...
Dromedary asked 8/8, 2013 at 12:58

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Is there a way in Python to check whether or not a file is a symlink to another specific file? For example, if /home/user/x symlinks to /home/user/z, but /home/user/y links somewhere else: >&gt...
Scraggy asked 26/7, 2013 at 19:23

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Suppose I have a path named: /this/is/a/real/path Now, I create a symbolic link for it: /this/is/a/link -> /this/is/a/real/path and then, I put a file into this path: /this/is/a/real/path...
Pyridoxine asked 23/7, 2013 at 8:39

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When I type ls -la to list all the files, I see this: 11 Jul 9 12:04 libcrypto.so -> libcrypto.so.0 I tried to change the name of libcrypto: mv libcryto.so libpmcrypto.so And now it shows:...
Barringer asked 9/7, 2013 at 20:24

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I'm attempting to follow the following tutorial for creating a program environment for the Twilio and App Engine library. https://developers.google.com/appengine/articles/twilio I'm good up until...
Gutenberg asked 22/6, 2013 at 1:46

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I have the following simplified setup: ~/Development/Repositories/ProjectA-trunk ~/Development/Repositories/ProjectA-branch ~/Development/workspace ~/Development/workspace/ProjectA ProjectA is a...
Pneumogastric asked 16/2, 2011 at 1:41

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I tried to create a symbolic link to a non existing file ln -s non_existing_file.txt $HOME/dir1/dir2/my_symbolic_link Then I tried to write something in the non existing file using the symbolic ...
Filmdom asked 29/5, 2013 at 9:16

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How can I restore Sublime Text settings and preferences and undo the symlink created in Dropbox? I cannot access the Sublime Text 2 preferences on my machine after creating a symlink in Dropbox. ...
Unwelcome asked 9/5, 2013 at 5:33

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I need to create a symlink for every item of dir1 (file or directory) inside dir2. dir2 already exists and is not a symlink. In Bash I can easily achieve this by: ln -s /home/guest/dir1/* /home/gue...
Rid asked 22/3, 2013 at 21:50

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We talk about java 1.6 here. Since symoblic link is not yet supported, how can examine the existence of them. 1: tell wheather the link file itself exists (return true even if the link is broken) ...
Winou asked 1/2, 2010 at 9:31

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How to create a relative symbolic link that would always point to original folder two levels up? I would like to create a computer-independent alias that would work on any machine, provided t...
Dug asked 1/5, 2013 at 12:6

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