Then you'll need to use SysInternals Junction program http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896768.aspx
And it's only works on NTFS formats (yes, there are still some old XP systems moved up to SP 3 that were originally FAT32). Tracy -----Original Message----- From: Paul McNett Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2009 1:57 PM Christof Wollenhaupt wrote: > Hi Paul, > >> Okay, on Unix-like systems if I want to create a symbolic link to a > directory, I issue 'ln -s <path/to/directory>'. What's the equivalent > command in the Windows terminal? > > mklink /d linkname path\to\directory I issue that and get 'mklink is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file.' This is on XP Pro, SP3 Thanks! Paul _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/000701ca2bf7$d1490320$73db09...@com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

