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On Mon, 09 Feb 2004 04:29:34 +0530
Sandip Bhattacharya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
>
> >
> > I've got a directory structure as follows:
> >
> > /mnt/ftp/pub/extra/ricky/documentation
> >
> > this base directory contains more than 25 sub-directories under it which again
> > contain, say around 5-7 sub-directories under each and so on..
> > I've got a main file HEADER.html at my base directory (i.e.
> > /mnt/ftp/pub/extra/ricky/documentation) which I want to be symbolically linked to
> > all the directories and sub-directories under my base directory.
> > Note: The directories and sub-directories under my base directory contains mostly
> > .html files of Soft Books.
> >
> > I've been trying with the following command but haven't succeded yet. :-(
> >
> > # Script
> > for foo in */*
> > do
> > if [ -d $foo ]
> > then
> > cd $foo;
> > ln -s /mnt/ftp/pub/extra/ricky/documentation/HEADER.html HEADER.html;
> > fi
> > done
> > # Script
> >
> > Am I doing the right way ?
> >
>
> Nope. Once you do the cd, you lose track of where you are.
>
> How about this?Run this when you are located in the top level dir (e.g.
> /mnt/ftp/pub/extra/ricky/documentation). The line maybe wrapped because
> of email.
>
> find . -type d -mindepth 1 -exec ln -s `pwd`/HEADER.html {}/ \;
>
>
Thanks a lot. You made me save a huge amount of time.
rrs
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