Friday, July 23, 2010

How to create a custom symlink

If you compile some custom program and you need to run it without adding path
you can create a symlink(symbolic link) so that it will directed to the specified link

open terminal
type:
sudo ln -s /home/darshana/ns-allinone-2.34/ns-2.34/ns /usr/bin/ns

Here I explained to add the symbolic link for ns (network simulator)

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