[KLUG Members] My Documents shortcut

[Adam Tauno Williams]

> I want to make a shortcut/link on my Mandrake 10.0 Gnome desktop to my
> Windows My Documents folder so I don't have to go through about 8 clicks
> to open it and 8 clicks to close it each time I want to retrieve a
> document from it.
> But when I right click on the folder, the "Make Link" option is grayed
> out. Does that mean I can't make that link, or is there some other way
> to do it?

FAT/NTFS doesn't support 'links'.

You should be able to create one by hand in your Desktop folder using
"ln" and point it to the "My Documents" folder.