* Fixed problem when BASEDIR paths were given without a trailing '/'.

[linux_from_scratch.git] / FAQ-OBSOLETE / wrong-ln-s-command.xml

<qandaentry id="wrong-ln-s-command">
<question><para>The "ln -s" commands in the Book are wrong.</para></question>
<answer><para>No, the "ln -s" commands in the Book are correct.
A symlink is just a special file containing the given filename.
So that filename is relative to the link,
not the working directory when the link is created.
Try it and see.
</para></answer>
</qandaentry>