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That'd work for all files currently in /home/scripts/logs/ but not any that are created later. I'm not sure that's what he wants.

Shadur-don't-feed-the-AI
– Shadur-don't-feed-the-AI

2019-11-21 08:03:40 +00:00
Commented Nov 21, 2019 at 8:03
@Petr Tesařík i need to create symlink for the directory so all the files created later will be present in /home/log

Pratheesh
– Pratheesh

2019-11-21 08:20:37 +00:00
Commented Nov 21, 2019 at 8:20
@xaglez Hm, so, what should happen to the original content of your target directory? Do you expect some magic that merges the content of the original directory with the directory you're linking?

user165596
– user165596

2019-11-21 19:45:06 +00:00
Commented Nov 21, 2019 at 19:45

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