How Do I Create a Link to a Directory in Linux?

Well, the command “ln -s” offers you a solution by letting you create a soft link. The ln command in Linux creates links between files/directory. The argument “s” makes the the link symbolic or soft link instead of hard link.

How do you create a link in Unix?

Replace source_file with the name of the existing file for which you want to create the symbolic link (this file can be any existing file or directory across the file systems). Replace myfile with the name of the symbolic link. The ln command then creates the symbolic link.

How do I create a link to a folder?

To Create a Network or Web Folder Link to Online File Folder Using Windows Explorer

1. Right-click on the Start button, and select Explore.
2. In the Folders list, right-click on My Network Places, and select Open.
3. In the Network Tasks menu, click Add a network place.
4. In the Add Network Place Wizard window, click Next.