GetMyMacOn Oct 9, 2014 at 14:26 UTC @ AndrewZ is right with symbolic links being the way to go, but if you don't want to mess with terminal, there are some great free programs to asssit you. The first is called symbolic linker and integrates directly into the contextual menu. 940.74KB Mac OS X. SymbolicLinker is a tiny contextual menu plugin (for Puma through Leopard users) and software service (for Snow Leopard & later users) that, once installed, allows any user to create symbolic links to files inside the Finder.
SymbolicLinker is a tiny software service that allows any user to create symbolic links to files inside the Finder. SymbolicLinker does this by adding a contextual menu item to the Finder that generates symbolic links to the selected files. The goal of this product is to decrease users' trips to the Terminal in order to use the 'ln -s' command.
About the App
- App name: Synology Assistant
- App description: synology-assistant (App: Synology Assistant.app)
- App website: http://www.synology.com/
Install the App
- Press
Command+Space
and type Terminal and press enter/return key. - Run in Terminal app:
ruby -e '$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)' < /dev/null 2> /dev/null ; brew install caskroom/cask/brew-cask 2> /dev/null
and press enter/return key.
If the screen prompts you to enter a password, please enter your Mac's user password to continue. When you type the password, it won't be displayed on screen, but the system would accept it. So just type your password and press ENTER/RETURN key. Then wait for the command to finish. - Run:
brew cask install synology-assistant
Done! You can now use Synology Assistant.
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Macos Symboliclinker
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