hard and soft links

[Uwe Brauer]

   > Uwe,
   > On Wednesday, 2016-11-30 13:59:02 +0000, you wrote:


   > Why not simply move "bibgraf.bib"  from repository "$HOME/bib/" into re-
   > pository "$HOME/publications/newresult/"  and installing a symbolic link
   > "bibgraf.bib" in the former repository?

The problem is that I have already a symbolic link from $HOME/bib to
$HOME/texmf/bibtex/bib
and to have a symbolic link of a symbolic link is not something I want
to use, although I have seen it, but maybe this is the only option.