Questions tagged [symbolic-link]
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EMC Networker and symbolic links
When investigating EMC Networker setup, I found a strange issue.
I have a job set up to save /oracle from a server. On that server, /oracle is a symbolic link to /TEMPORAL/oracle
When I check the status of the backup job, it says it has saved…
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How to replicate apache configuration locally ( maintain 2nd level domain structure, symlinks )
I'm a student developer working for a college doing dev work for 1 department (~11 sites).
The current workflow is as follows:
SFTP into the staging server
edit files
when done, use a web utility to "transfer" files form staging to live production…
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Replacing files with symlinks takes more space - Fedora19 EXT4
Background:
We are using PHP CacheLite. In order to have a human readable path to cache files cache_{hash}_{hash}, there is a symbolic link that is more descriptive of the cache contents.
We deployed a new server and rather than warming cache via…
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How to access original files from before a symlink gets updated, which have since been moved to another dir
We have a website and our deployment process goes somewhat like the following (with lots of irrelevant steps excluded)
echo "Remove previous, if it exists, we don't need that anymore"
rm -rf /home/[XXX]/php_code/previous
echo "Create the current…
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How do I write a script that compares folder/symbolic-link names from two diffrent folders?
I need help in writing a script to create symbolic links. Here is a script that I have been running on background.
#!/bin/bash
SOURCE="/home/$USER/www"
DEST="/var/www"
while true; do
find $SOURCE -maxdepth 1 -type d -not -name "old.**" -exec ln…
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install vmware tools in zeroshell 2.0
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I'm using the 2.0 RC2 iso from http://www.zeroshell.org in a VMware ESXi 5.1 virtual machine and am trying to adapt the instructions on HowTo: vmware-tools in ZeroShell for v2.0 as the file layout is a little different.
Initial Deviation…
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Apache acting strange on symlinks
I have a VPS with CentOS and I'm facing a very strange behavior by Apache webserver.
I started this server with 50GB of disk space and soon I ran out of space so I asked maintenance department and they added another 50GB as a new hard drive. So I…
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Disk Writes to Mounted EBS Volume Not Logged in Monitor
I have an EBS volume specifically dedicated to storing remote backups via rsync. This volume is attached and mounted to an EC2 instance. The user mediating backups has access to this volume via a symbolic link in the user's home directory. …
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htaccess rewriterules for multiple pages with parameters
In main page index.php I have two href (like menu) for objective.php and news.php
For both objectives and news I sent variables like:
The idea is to load…
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Does soft link affects xml parsing and database process
I have a php code that does an xml parsing and inserts data into the mysql database.
The code can process one xml file in an average of 18 minutes.
Since I will be having lots of xml files and database space,
I have configured the xml files and…
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Make partition B content appears like a folder on partition A
Is it possible using commands in Windows Server 2008 to make some folders on a partition B accessible as if they were on partition A?
Example:
D:\programb(some files)
D:\programa(some files)
should be accessible like this, even by…
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Apache 2 Symbolic link not allowed or link target not accessible
While the title of this question matches an already asked question, in my case I already set Options +FollowSymLinks.
The setup is the following: my hosting setup includes htdocs/ directory that is the default document root for HTTP websites and…
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windows symbolic link target
Say that I setup a symbolic link:
mklink /D C:\root\Public\mytextfile.txt C:\root\Public\myothertextfile.txt
is there a way to see what the target of myothertextfile.txt is using the command line?
sreeram
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Symbolic linking of client (Mac) directory to server (Linux) directory
How can I link a directory on a Mac to a remote directory on a Linux server? The Linux server has Samba and SSH available, and I can add other services if necessary
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Multiple sites using same .htaccess
I want to lock down a number of different sites using an htaccess file. All of the sites will be restricted to the same IP addresses. I was thinking of having 1 .htaccess and create a symbolic link to the other locations? Is this bad practice, is…
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