Adding /sbin and /usr/sbin to everyone's path in F10
Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com
Thu Apr 24 23:42:37 UTC 2008
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!
>
And from which branch of this tree can you derive such a moral imperative?
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