On Tuesday 15 September 2020, J Leslie Turriff via tde-users wrote: > On 2020-09-15 09:08:58 phiebie@xxxxxxx wrote: > > Hi Leslie Turriff via tde-users, > > > > > Anyway, once I'm in /usr/local, creating symbolic links is > > > straightforward: the command format > is ln -s <target> <link>; so in > > > his case, | ln -s /usr/local/lib/icecat/icecat-bin > > > /usr/local/bin | > > > > /usr/local/lib/icecat/icecat-bin is a file, right? > > /usr/local/bin is a directory, right? > > Linking a directory upon a file seems no good idea IMHO. > > Regards, Peter. > > _______________________________________________ > > tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Web mail archive available at > > https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@trinitydes > >kt op.org > > Yeah. I don't know how I came to do that. (?) What I should have done > was > > | cd /usr/local/bin > | ln -s ../icecat/icecat icecat > > which works just fine. > _______________________________________________ > tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Web mail archive available at > https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@trinitydeskt >op.org > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- A simple symlink from the Icecat directory to /usr/bin will make it globally usable by all. Kate --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting -- ____________________________________________________ tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
