Re: of bash and ...sbin/
Chad Miller (cmiller@surfsouth.com) wrote:
> OTOH, i would leave ifconfig in /sbin, as it _is_ about this system, and
> it doesn't provide (much) information that DNS doesn't, unless there's
> sysadminning to be done. (There's also a huge amount of inertia that it
> be in /sbin/ .)
inertia aside, i use ifconfig to see if i'm dialup, and if my pcmcia card
made it in. lots of programs will provide usefull information without being
root.
>
> !!!! (Don't reply without including the below, to help kill this thread!)
> NOW, having said all of that, the "Inertia says leave it be!" argument is
> _very_ compelling, at least for the near term. For woody (or woody+1),
> moving is likely a Good thing. That's far off, though. Potato must ship.
> !!!!
>
> So, sorry to have brought it up, and IAN-even-ADD. I will file no bug
> reports, until $release+2 .
>
> - chad
>
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