Re: [linux-audio-user] batch creation of symlinks

On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 09:26:23AM -0700, Stephen Cameron wrote:
>
> > This I don't understand: so what does the "." stand for?
>
> "." is the current directory.
>
> >From the man page of "ln"
>
> SYNOPSIS
> ln [OPTION]... TARGET [LINK_NAME]
> --> ln [OPTION]... TARGET... DIRECTORY
> ln [OPTION]... --target-directory=DIRECTORY TARGET...
>
> [...]
> When using the second form with more
> than one TARGET, the last argument must be a
> directory; create links in DIRECTORY to each TARGET.

I think you don't actually need the '.' in this case, so the solution
can be two characters shorter.

Best,

Chris.

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Received on Sun Jul 9 20:15:04 2006