Linux linking folders -


i have 2 folders /tmp/logs , /home/tmp/

/tmp/logs has 50 files in it. want move files /home/tmp , when new file created in /tmp/logs gets created /home/tmp instead. /tmp/logs exist folder nothing gets created inside it.

#move /tmp/logs new location mv /tmp/logs /home/tmp      #replace original /tmp/logs link /home/tmp ln -s /home/tmp /tmp/logs 

now whenever program requests kernel done in /tmp/logs, kernel see it's symbolic link , instead act on corresponding file in /home/tmp (what link points to).


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