LN Command

HSI Version:

All

Purpose:

Creates a link (hard or symbolic) from one HPSS node to another

Aliases:  

Command Format: 

ln [-f ] [- h] [-n ] [ -s ] sourcename targetname
ln [-f ] [- h] [-n ] [ -s ] sourcename1 [ sourcename2 ... ] targetdirectory

Options:

-f : Unlink any already existing file, permitting the link to occur

-h : If the target_file or target_dir is a symbolic link, do not follow it. This is most useful with the -f option, to replace a symlink which may point to a directory.

-n : Same as -h, for compatibility with other ln implementations.

-s : Create a symbolic link.

Keywords:

DIRn

Usage Notes:

Sourcepath must be an existing node; target must be a non-existent node.

Example:

 

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