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

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Wed Apr 23 15:40:59 UTC 2008


seth vidal (skvidal at fedoraproject.org) said: 
> On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 11:30 -0400, Tom "spot" Callaway wrote:
> > I propose that we add /sbin and /usr/sbin to the path for normal users
> > (as well as root) for F10? There are plenty of useful tools in there for
> > non-root users (ifconfig, fdisk, parted), and IMHO, any tool which
> > assumes the user is root because it lives in /sbin is fundamentally
> > broken. The LSB doesn't mandate this (at least, not anywhere I can see),
> > so I propose that we just do it.
> 
> +1

Didn't this go through the (hundreds-of-messages) rounds a few weeks ago?

Bill




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