Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 12:21:04 -0500 From: Christopher Michaels <ChrisMic@clientlogic.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: moving /tmp to /var/tmp caused network trouble Message-ID: <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB441A5FB9@site2s1>
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Maybe I'm just totally confused. But I thought "." was the current directory, which in this case was the root dir "/". Or am I missing something here? -Chris > -----Original Message----- > From: Roland Jesse [SMTP:jesse@mail.CS.Uni-Magdeburg.De] > Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 1999 11:09 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: RE: moving /tmp to /var/tmp caused network trouble > > Christopher Michaels writes: > > > > # ln -s /var/tmp . > > > > > Shouldn't this be, ln -s /var/tmp /tmp, ? I've taken almost the > > exact same steps and have absolutely no problems at all. > > Well, isn't this the same thing? Both, 'cd /; ln -s /var/tmp .' and > 'ln -s /var/tmp /tmp' result in /tmp being a symbolic link to > /var/tmp. > > I am really out of clues of what is going wrong here. > > Roland To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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