From 18573f3eb2b417d9d92e8f11a87865171a494c53 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering Date: Mon, 27 Nov 1995 05:46:24 +0000 Subject: (usage): Clarify description of --no-dereferences. --- src/ln.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'src/ln.c') diff --git a/src/ln.c b/src/ln.c index 8f144aabb..d4e644a5c 100644 --- a/src/ln.c +++ b/src/ln.c @@ -276,8 +276,8 @@ Makes hard links by default, symbolic links with -s.\n\ -b, --backup make backups for removed files\n\ -d, -F, --directory hard link directories (super-user only)\n\ -f, --force remove existing destinations\n\ - -n, --no-dereference with --force, remove destination that is a\n\ - symlink to a directory\n\ + -n, --no-dereference treat destination that is a symlink to a\n\ + directory as if it were a normal file\n\ -i, --interactive prompt whether to remove destinations\n\ -s, --symbolic make symbolic links instead of hard links\n\ -v, --verbose print name of each file before linking\n\ -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf