Questions tagged [symlink]
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How to prevent a symlink from being removed?
I cannot seem to work out how to protect a symbolic symlink from being deleted/removed or overwritten. Any ideas?
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Tomcat7 pointing to a symbolic link WAR
I have Tomcat7 running on a Linux server. Tomcat is pointing to a symbolic link WAR for my application. The link is pointing to the actual WAR. I am looking to upgrade the app. What I have done is placed a new WAR file of the upgraded app and made a…
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How can I copy files by creating symlinks?
I want to traverse a filesystem and copy parts of it to another filesystem by creating symlinks instead of copying anything.
rsync would be ideal if it had something like a --local-copy-via-symlink option, because rsync's inclusion/exclusion filters…
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