Create symbolic link of a folder

问题

Into the folder /usr/local/var I would like to create a symbolic link run that point to /var/run folder. But I'm quite bit confused how to correctly create the link. Should I create initially the run folder?

回答1:

You can create it like this without the need of creating something before:

 ln -s /usr/local/var /var/run

回答2:

If you are windows users and want to create a symbolic link of a folder is here how:

NOTE: Just make sure you run the command prompt as administrator.

WINDOWS

mklink /d "D:\site\abc\js" "F:\xyz\js"

MAC

ln -s /usr/local/var /var/run

来源：https://stackoverflow.com/questions/27347465/create-symbolic-link-of-a-folder