Re: Potato Broke My X
On Thu, Mar 09, 2000 at 12:50:20AM -0800, Eric G . Miller wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 09, 2000 at 12:07:10AM -0600, Brad wrote:
> > rm /etc/alternatives/x-window-manager
> > ln -s /usr/bin/blackbox /etc/alternatives/x-window-manager
>
> Isn't that backwords?
no that is correct:
[eb@socrates eb]$ ln -s /bin/bash /tmp/shell
[eb@socrates eb]$ ls -l /tmp/
total 22
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 12288 Jan 11 20:35 lost+found
lrwxrwxrwx 1 eb eb 9 Mar 9 00:23 shell -> /bin/bash
[eb@socrates eb]$
> $ ln --help
> Usage: ln [OPTION]... TARGET [LINK_NAME]
> or: ln [OPTION]... TARGET... DIRECTORY
yes where TARGET is /usr/bin/blah and [LINK_NAME] is /etc/alternatives/foo-bar
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Ethan Benson
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