[Klug-general] copying a symlink to other users
Mike Evans
mike at tandem.f9.co.uk
Fri Nov 5 10:46:23 UTC 2010
On 05/11/10 10:05, Evan Ingram wrote:
>
> what gives? is it trying to cp the actual directory that the symlink
> points to?
>
Yup - unless you tell it not to. Have a look at the man page for cp. I
suspect that the -d or -P command line flag might help.
> i guess i could modify the "copy to all users script" to a "create
> symlink for all users script"
>
That would work too.
Mike
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