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How to create symbolic link for a Directory
Author: Venkata Sudhakar
The below example shows how to create a symbolic link for a Directory using ln command with -s flag
ln - make links between files
-s, --symbolic
make symbolic links instead of hard links
Here we created a symbolic link /opt/tomcat/ for the folder /home/ec2-user/SOFT/apache-tomcat-9.0.37.
[root@ip-172-36-36-136 opt]# ln -s /home/ec2-user/SOFT/apache-tomcat-9.0.37 /opt/tomcat
[root@ip-172-36-36-136 opt]# ls
aws rh tomcat
[root@ip-172-36-36-136 opt]# ls /opt/tomcat/
bin BUILDING.txt conf CONTRIBUTING.md lib LICENSE logs NOTICE
README.md RELEASE-NOTES RUNNING.txt temp webapps work
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