Vidiot, Thanks it worked fine! Nataniel Klug ----- Original Message ----- From: "Vidiot" <brown@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 1:37 PM Subject: Re: removing symbolic link > > I am having serius troubles trying to remove a symbolic link. I create > >one just for testing purpose, like this: > > > >#ln -s /home/nata/teste/ /root/teste/ > > > > The I tryed to remove this using rm: > > > >#rm /root/teste/ > > > > It asked if I want to remove the files and the directory (all my files > >from /home/nata/teste/). But I don't want it. I just want to remove de > >symbolic link. How can I do this?! > > Try it without putting the slash at the end (/root/teste), because you are > telling it to traverse the link by doing that. > > When working with directory names, it is best to leave off trailing slashes. > > MB > -- > e-mail: vidiot@xxxxxxxxxx /~\ The ASCII > \ / Ribbon Campaign > [So it's true, scythe matters. Willow 5/12/03] X Against > Visit - URL: http://vidiot.com/ / \ HTML Email > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
