Using find on subdirectories and create symlinks to all files

Question

Ok, so I\'ve been trying to get my head around this, but I\'m struggling.

The premise is this: I have a directory with lots of subdirectories (some of which also con

Answer 1

How about using find?

cd -- "$SOURCEDIR"

find -type d -exec mkdir --parents -- "$DESTDIR"/{} \;

find -type f -exec ln --symbolic -- "$SOURCEDIR"/{} "$DESTDIR"/{} \;