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GNU stow. Only symlink files, not directories
I'd like to manage my dotfiles with a Git repository and stow. Here is my current repository that includes the files/directories I'd like to stow and a Makefile with the command I'm using make stow.
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Symlink one directory, its contents and file structure to target directory, with automatic updates
Asked something similar a while ago in Unix&Linux but got yelled at, so will try again...
Let me take a directory called DIR with the structure
DIR/
|----> file1.txt
|----> file2.txt
|----&...
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Hide files in unix without changing their name (adding the dot) so that scripts that use them still work [duplicate]
Short version: I want to be able to prevent certain files from appearing in the output of ls, without adding the dot, and thus changing their names.
Long version: Recently, I moved a bunch of scripts ...
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Problem running mercurial against symlinked .hgrc file under Cygwin/Windows 7
This is not a question about handling symlinks in the mercurial repository.
I have this setup at work where I keep my dotfiles in a separate directory (.configuration) that I can use to synch my ...
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