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From: Alex de Kruijff <freebsd@akruijff.dds.nl>
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On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 11:45:33PM -0700, MIchael Alexander wrote:
> 	Frog Here:
> 
> 	I have a file on my /root desktop I would like to share on my
> /home/mike desktop (it's a file full-o-music). Which is better? Creating
> a hard link   ln,  a soft link   ln -s, or would changing group do the
> job? Or should I just create a separate partition to hold the tunes?
> 

A hard link doesn't work because /usr/home and /root are on different
filesystems.

-- 
Alex

Articles based on solutions that I use:
http://www.kruijff.org/alex/index.php?dir=docs/FreeBSD/