set link_target [file join $localbase_path $suffix_path]
} else {
if {[regexp {([a-zA-Z]):/(.*)} $localbase_path _match drive_letter tail]} {
if {[regexp {([a-zA-Z]):\\(.*)} $localbase_path _match drive_letter tail]} {
set link_target ""
#shortcut basepath is a windows path with drive letter - try to resolve it on unix by looking for a corresponding mount from fstab or a point under /mnt