Neat Trick

[Nils Kassube]

Bill vance wrote:
> On 4/21/15, Nils Kassube <kassube at gmx.net> wrote:
> > Bill Vance wrote:
> >> Oops!  The wordwrapping made it a little less plain than
> >> intended.  Try it this way.
> >> 
> >> 
> >> cd /home/$USER/Desktop
> >> Name=$(cat /etc/hostname)
> >> ln -s / $Name
> >> cd -
> > 
> > Or just a single command:
> > 
> > ln -s / ~/Desktop/$(cat /etc/hostname)
> > 
> > But what's it good for?
> 
> Try it and see.  If you don't want it then, use, "rm", on it.

Well, I don't see any change to my desktop, that's why I asked.


Nils