Re: [LUG] Save as box

[Mike Tidball <miketidball@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Neil Williams wrote:

> On Monday 22 Sep 2003 8:42 pm, Mike Tidball wrote:
>  
>
> > > OK,I need some very basic help here.
> > >      
> > On my KDE desktop there is an icon of a hard disk called E and it has a
> > green triangle next to it.This is the partition I want to save to.
> > If I hover the mouse over it it tells me amongst other things Device
> > /dev/hda5
> >
> >                                        Mount point     /windows/E
> >
> > Now are you saying I have to create a shortcut to it in my home directory?
> > Do I have to create it from a consol?
> > Mike Tidball
> >    
>
> Yes, a lot of Linux configuration is done via the console, especially small, 
> personalised, things like this.
>
> As an ordinary user:
> $ ln -s /windows/E ./data
> (there's a space in there after the E, be careful.)
> It's much more than a shortcut.
OK I tried that and got this,
Mike@xxxxx:~> $ ln -s /windows/E ./data
bash: $: command not found
Mike@xxxxx:~>

Mike Tidball

>  



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