How to create a symbolic link in Linux

ln -s [TARGET DIRECTORY OR FILE] ./[SHORTCUT]

For example:

ln -s /usr/local/apache/logs ./logs

This points a symbolic link “./logs” to “/usr/local/apache/logs”

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One Response to “How to create a symbolic link in Linux”

jakkar says:
January 30, 2009 at 5:10 am
per chiarezza Ã¨:
“ln -s /home/pippo/phpmyadmin /var/www/phpmyadmin”
ln[spazio]-s[spazio] e il path SENZA SPAZI
fa si che indicando /var/www/phpmyadmin si vada in /home/pippo/phpmyadmin (cosi facendo digitando http://localhost/phpmyadmin si vedrÃ phpmyadmin che non Ã¨ nella documentroot di apache)

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