On Tue, Apr 27, 1999, Warner Losh wrote:
> In message "Steve O'Hara-Smith" writes:
> : I had always understood that sbin meant static binaries (ie:
> : those that could be used even when /lib is hosed) and should contain
> : the vital binaries for such situations. I have just failed to loc
On 27-Apr-99 m...@aldan.algebra.com wrote:
> Steve O'Hara-Smith once wrote:
>
>> On 27-Apr-99 Maxim Sobolev wrote:
> There is no /lib on FreeBSD and none of the /bin/* (except for rmail)
> is
My typo for /lib read /usr/lib, however Warner has shown that
(at least for FreeBSD) sbin means
In message "Steve O'Hara-Smith" writes:
: I had always understood that sbin meant static binaries (ie:
: those that could be used even when /lib is hosed) and should contain
: the vital binaries for such situations. I have just failed to locate
: the documentation that has left me believin
Steve O'Hara-Smith once wrote:
> On 27-Apr-99 Maxim Sobolev wrote:
> >> At a guess, it is there to ensure that when you boot single user,
> >> and have only /, you can still verify the integrety of other
> >> files...
> >
> > Why not to put it in /bin?
>
> I had always understo
On 27-Apr-99 Maxim Sobolev wrote:
>> At a guess, it is there to ensure that when you boot single user,
>> and
>> have only /, you can still verify the integrety of other files...
>
> Why not to put it in /bin?
I had always understood that sbin meant static binaries (ie:
those that could
> At a guess, it is there to ensure that when you boot single user, and
> have only /, you can still verify the integrety of other files...
Why not to put it in /bin?
?
Max
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In message <3725d38c.2153f...@altavista.net> Maxim Sobolev writes:
: Does anybody can explain why md5 located in /sbin directory? As far as I
: know in /sbin only program which intended for super-user (like mount(8))
: or have some features only for super-user (like ping(8)) are located.
: md5 in m
In message <3725d38c.2153f...@altavista.net>, Maxim Sobolev writes:
>Does anybody can explain why md5 located in /sbin directory? As far as I
>know in /sbin only program which intended for super-user (like mount(8))
>or have some features only for super-user (like ping(8)) are located.
It's there
Does anybody can explain why md5 located in /sbin directory? As far as I
know in /sbin only program which intended for super-user (like mount(8))
or have some features only for super-user (like ping(8)) are located.
md5 in my opinion doesn't fall into any of this categories.
Furthermore,? correspon
