[OS X TeX] Re: Remarks on the /usr/bin/texprograms symlink

[Joachim Kock]

Claus wrote:

> In the example below I set another symlink to the presently active  
> tex source, calling this symlink symlink
> 
> riemann:~ claus$ ln -s -f /usr/local/texlive/2005/bin/powerpc-darwin / 
> Users/claus/symlink
> riemann:~ claus$ readlink ~/symlink
> /usr/local/texlive/2005/bin/powerpc-darwin
> 
> This symlink can be set without password.

Aha, now I understand what was meant by "local symlink" -- thanks.

Cheers,
Joachim.
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