Subject: Re: ln -f
To: None <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
From: Petar Bogdanovic <p.netbsd@2005.smokva.net>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 02/01/2006 16:04:36
Steven, Johnny,
thank you! I've totally mis-understood/-translated the sentence. :)
Kind regards,
Petar
Petar Bogdanovic wrote:
> 'ello!
>
> The man-page of ln(1) says:
>
> "-f Unlink any already existing file, permitting the link to occur."
>
>
> Well, I somehow do not understand the second part of the description..
> (permitting the link to occur) but - to be honest - I even don't
> understand the first part: "Unlink _any_"? Why any, if I supply an
> argument? (and I think, that I'll always supply ln with an argument)
>
>
> Thank you & with kind regards,
>
> Petar