Adding /sbin and /usr/sbin to everyone's path in F10

Thomas M Steenholdt tmus at tmus.dk
Thu Apr 24 23:02:08 UTC 2008


Les Mikesell wrote:
> Thomas M Steenholdt wrote:
>>
>>
>> The ifconfig argument here is wasted, at least on me, since I agree 
>> that ifconfig could be symlinked to /bin. I don't agree, however, to 
>> put everything from */sbin/ into */bin/.
> 
> Yet you've failed to show any problem that would result.  What kind of 
> argument is that?  The biggest problem I see is that using 'su' vs. 'su 
> -' causes different things, and even if you know the difference (which 
> you probably don't want to learn while you are trying to fix something 
> else), you may not want the other side effects of 'su -' like changing cwd.
> 

Since you insist on having an argument to this vary brief note...

It would just be plain wrong!

/Thomas




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