It isn't necessary. If no name is specified, ln creates a link with the same name as the file. On Sunday 01 December 2002 10:40, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Sat, 30 Nov 2002, Paul Heinlein wrote: > > ln -s > > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.0_01/jre/plugin/i386/ns610/libjavaplugin_oji.so > > I'm not seeing the new link name here. What have I missed? > > Rich