On Tue, 2006-08-29 at 09:52 -0400, Eben King wrote:
> Can you assume that the files in /home/something/public_html/ have no spaces
> or other nasty characters? Probably not, but if so it's easy:
>
> for file in `find /home/something/public_html/` ; do
> ln -s $file /var/codebase/$file
> done
>
> If you want to trim off stuff from the beginning of $file bash's ${foo#bar}
> construct comes in handy.
>
> If $file might contain special chars, it gets more complicated.
>
> find /home/something/public_html/ | while read file ; do
> ln -s "$file" "/var/codebase/$file"
> done
>
> maybe?
>
Eben
I'll give this a try and let you know.
Russ
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