symlink Questions

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I'm using SCons for building a project and need to add a symbolic link to a file it is installing via env.Install. What command(s) will make a link that's the equivalent of running ln -s on the com...
Curd asked 20/8, 2010 at 15:20

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I have an NGINX web server with two domains and it also runs phpMyAdmin. phpMyAdmin is working fine and I access it through the below non-https url: public-ip-address/phpMyAdmin This is how the ...
Beitch asked 13/6, 2020 at 14:9

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If I have a file or directory that is a symbolic link and I commit it to a Git repository, what happens to it? I would assume that it leaves it as a symbolic link until the file is deleted and the...
Infection asked 5/6, 2009 at 6:53

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From this trial, it looks like Docker's COPY command doesn't preserve symlinks -- rather, it "follows" symlinks and copies the target file(?): $ ls -l total 4 lrwxrwxrwx 1 user domain use...
Swivet asked 26/3, 2021 at 16:59

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user: ls -lt lrwxrwxrwx 1 user sw-team 9 Jun 18 19:01 new_link -> test/file I have a soft link like mentioned above. I want to check whether new_link(not the linked file) exists or not. I trie...
Crinkle asked 19/6, 2014 at 2:7

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when I create under windows a symlink (didn't test it yet under linux) and want to delete/unlink it again (I tried it with the unlink() - function), it always delete the symlink + original file. Bu...
Marcomarconi asked 30/7, 2012 at 7:57

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ASP .NET MVC .UseStaticFiles will not follow symbolic links. I'm pretty sure this is intentional behavior and an extremely misguided security decision. It might make sense if MBC was used for a we...
Newsboy asked 12/1, 2018 at 1:27

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I'd like to create a soft symbolic link to a file from within R on Windows (with Mklink). It fails because I cannot tell R to "run it as administrator". Is there any way I can do this? I did manag...
Kanara asked 3/3, 2015 at 18:9

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I can't get this to work. I have cloned a repository that has a dummy file (named src): /path/src. On Windows I have created a symbolic link: mklink -d /path/src /otherplace/src (but I of course...
Ithnan asked 30/7, 2012 at 20:13

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Well, Basically I wanna create a Symbolic link "ln -s" from my host to my container. To sum up: the host folder .m2 of the host must have a Symbolic link to the .m2 folder inside my container, so...
Bouie asked 5/2, 2016 at 17:52

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I'm now running an Android App project on Windows and running into the condition Error:Could not list contents of 'D:\source\App\src\main\res\drawable'. Couldn't follow symbolic link. after ...
Toscana asked 16/5, 2017 at 4:27

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When I shift-right-click on a folder I had been able to "open command window here". NOTE: I am NOT INTERESTED in the registry hack to put this feature back on. After which I could use mklink to c...
Baalman asked 23/5, 2018 at 0:17

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In my Rails app I want to create a symlink in public/ that links to another folder. I can create the symlink and navigate through it but I can't seem to get Rails to serve images out of it. Is ther...

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I think the title says it all. How would I specify FOLLOW_LINKS? Why create an enum with just one option? For example, the method java.nio.file.Files.getLastModifiedTime(Path, LinkOption...) takes ...
Bowerman asked 18/11, 2013 at 16:22

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Using Python, I need to check whether hundreds of symlinks are correct and recreate them when not. What I do now is to compare real paths of what I want and what I have, but it's slow because it's ...
Whitnell asked 20/10, 2015 at 9:5

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I'm building my first project in Laravel and trying to use Elixir, using homestead on Windows 8.1. I've hit the known npm/vagrant issue of too-long-path-names: https://harvsworld.com/2015/how-to-fi...
Janus asked 17/10, 2015 at 11:32

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I'm running an instance of Wordpress locally (on Ubuntu) using an app called Lando (built on Docker). I'm developing a custom Wordpress plugin that I'd like to symlink into Wordpress within Lando b...
Furlana asked 14/7, 2020 at 21:44

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Question How can I see symlinks of docker linux-containers from a windows host? (Even if I have to place an intermediate linux machine exposing the filesystem via NFS or Samba) Context In a DEVE...
Balliett asked 14/11, 2019 at 13:16

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I am trying to create a symlink-directory structure for aliasing output directories in a Snakemake workflow. Let's consider the following example: A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, somebod...
Platt asked 9/7, 2020 at 15:53

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It seems that Remove-Item -Recurse -Force cannot deal with removing symlinks. How do I recursively delete everything from a given directory with symlinks made all over the place? MWE: PS C:\Users\A...
Quoth asked 30/7, 2020 at 10:4

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When I try to symlink a binary in my /usr/bin folder, I get an Operation not permitted error: sudo ln -s /usr/bin/python2.7 /usr/bin/python2 ln: /usr/bin/python2: Operation not permitted ...
Ewan asked 19/4, 2016 at 22:23

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I learned just now that this is a way to test in a batch file if a file is a link: dir %filename% | find "<SYMLINK>" && ( do stuff ) How can I do a similar trick for testing if a ...
Carabiniere asked 18/9, 2013 at 23:17

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I'm trying to access files that are stored in storage/app/.../.../file.png. I have created a symlink, linking my storage folder to public/storage. When I try to access the appropriate file, my se...
Vassily asked 3/8, 2018 at 15:40

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I have a fairly standard lerna monorepo that will look like this: packages/ main/ - This is the main deployable application, it depends on both dep and react-dep dep/ - Just some pure functions...
Iives asked 28/5, 2020 at 1:43

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I'm unsure of whether or not pushing symbolic links to a git repo is a bad practice or not. Is there any risk or bad reason to do so? I haven't seen a good answer. If anyone has a good resource or...
Newspaperman asked 30/6, 2015 at 21:43

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