From: paulrs@foxinternet.net   
      
   On Sat, 4 Sep 2021 02:48:05 +0200, Aragorn wrote:   
      
   > On 03.09.2021 at 23:39, Paul R Schmidtbleicher scribbled:   
   >   
   >> My Goal: I have a Directory  of sub-directories and files   
   >> under /Home/Documents that I want on my Desktop to access both itself   
   >> (on Desktop) and the  directory    
   >> with reading and changes to the various sub-directories and files. If   
   >> this is possible, I believe the key involves making a symbolic link.   
   >>   
   >> Under OS/2 I know you can "Shadow" a directory on the Desktop that is   
   >> somewhere else in a (buried) tree structure.  This is what I want to do   
   >> under (Tumbleweed) linux.   
   >   
   > If your desktop environment is KDE Plasma, then there are three ways you   
   > can go about it.   
   >   
   >   
   >   1. Set your desktop to "Folder View" in the desktop settings   
   >      ("Configure Your Desktop") and point it at ~/Documents/Business.   
   >   
   >   
   >   2. Create a stmlink from ~/Documents/Business to ~/Desktop/Business.   
   >   
   >      $ ln -s ~/Documents/Business ~/Desktop/   
   >   
   >   
   >   3. Put the Folder View widget on your desktop -- it should be   
   >      available from the pre-installed list of widgets.   
      
   Thankyou!  I used your Option 2. I knew somehow I could do this with   
   links - Just did not have the details of a command line. This works   
   flawlessly.   
      
      
      
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   paulrs   
      
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