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Create Executable Links in Linux


For example, as a common user we want to use application "pandoc" installed by root. We can achieve this by copy a soft link to /usr/bin.

# cd /usr/bin
# ln -s ~/.cabal/bin/pandoc

Now we can use "pandoc". If it complains "Permission Denied", use it with "sudo".



Published

Jan 8, 2014

Last Updated

Jan 8, 2014

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