[maemo-developers] [maemo-developers] Re: Span filesystem across both SD cards?

[From: Marius Gedminas]

On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 04:25:30PM +0100, Zoran Kolic wrote:
> > And now that I've learned all that much, I created the wrong symlinks: I
> > cp'ed /usr to the MMC, and then made the wrong link: ln -s /media/mmc2/usr
> > /usr. Yes, now I know it should be the reverse way, but do not understand
> > why.
> 
> That's it! Don't warry about. You have option to symlink whole directory:
>   ln -s /usr/bin /media/mmc2/usr/bin

Wrong.  ln is like cp: it takes the existing path first, and makes it
appear at the destination, which you supply second.

The command you wrote would create a symlink in /media/mmc2/usr/bin,
pointing to /usr/bin.

Marius Gedminas
-- 
If the code and the comments disagree, then both are probably wrong.
                -- Norm Schryer
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