dev/bash/ld_symlinks/tmp1.sh

for baselib in "$@"
do
     shortlib=$baselib
     while extn=$(echo $shortlib | sed 's/\.[0-9][0-9]*$//')
           [ -n "$extn" ]
     do
         shortlib=$(basename $shortlib $extn)
         ln -s $baselib $shortlib
     done
done