On 2020-09-15 12:57:15 BorgLabs - Kate Draven via tde-users wrote: > 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@trinityd > > >es 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@trinitydes > >kt op.org > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > A simple symlink from the Icecat directory to /usr/bin will make it > globally usable by all. > > Kate Correct. But for some reason I can't imagine, I linked the wrong thing. :-) ____________________________________________________ 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