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Files (Nautilus?) shows the real location of Symbolic Links

I some of the "folders" in my home directory are symbolic links to a larger hard drive mounted on /mnt/data. I would like it if when I click on (for example) Music in my home directory, Nautilus ...
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How can I stop Nautilus from dereferencing symlinks?

I use symbolic links to tidy my home folder. This works well in the terminal, since the links create the illusion of normal folders: In Nautilus, however, the links behave more like Windows ...
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If I create a link to a folder, how can I get from that linked folder to the “real” folder from within Nautilus?

Say I have a folder several layers down in my documents folder. And I want easy access to it from my desktop. To do that I: Go to the parent folder in Nautilus. Right click on the folder's Icon and ...
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Hardlink or Symlink a portable HDD as Webroot?

I'm setting up a local development environment for our server, and (due to capacity limitations on my SSD) I need to use an external drive as my Webroot (/var/www in my case). The real question is, ...
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Copy a link file in Nautilus 3 [closed]

In Nautilus 2, when I copy a link file from A to B, it simply copy the link and I think it is a good idea. However, now I upgrade to Nautilus 3 and do the same thing, I found that Nautilus doesn't ...