Article View: alt.folklore.computers
Article #623828Re: First use of /sbin in Unix?
From: Ahem A Rivets Shot
Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2018 16:22
Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2018 16:22
17 lines
2546 bytes
2546 bytes
On 7 Jun 2018 12:18:11 GMT Jorgen Grahn <grahn...@snipabacken.se> wrote: > I was going to comment on that, but didn't bother. I put ~/bin > last in my path; seems to me overriding a standard utility would > almost always be the wrong solution to a problem. The only[1] problem I know of that it's the right solution to is hoodwinking the sysop. [1] OK OK mocking for test purposes and ... -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:\>WIN | A better way to focus the sun The computer obeys and wins. | licences available see You lose and Bill collects. | http://www.sohara.org/
Technical Details
Message-ID:
<20180607172252.988ade1279aab582faad3d5f@eircom.net>Path:
mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!z3-v6ni2453iti.0!nntp.google.com!border1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!goblin3!goblin.stu.neva.ru!news.cs.hut.fi!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mailReferences:
<pf6emc$3h2$1@dont-email.me> <ZzzRC.190248$T14.113297@fx44.iad> <pf7ieq$40p$1@tncsrv09.home.tnetconsulting.net> <20180606103538.7eddd3774f5429f1abd54fc6@eircom.net> <XnsA8F990C4CB379admin127001@85.214.115.223> <pf8vvb$oko$1@tncsrv09.home.tnetconsulting.net> <slrnphgdv7.31ka.grahn+nntp@frailea.sa.invalid> <sfXRC.288871$yc1.96733@fx40.iad> <slrnphi8k3.31ka.grahn+nntp@frailea.sa.invalid>Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Received: by 2002:a24:3f4c:: with SMTP id d73-v6mr1389058ita.30.1528389004848; Thu, 07 Jun 2018 09:30:04 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: alt.folklore.computers@googlegroups.com Received: by 2002:a5e:8714:: with SMTP id y20-v6ls366815ioj.9.gmail; Thu, 07 Jun 2018 09:30:04 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 2002:a6b:964c:: with SMTP id y73-v6mr1082823iod.106.1528389004185; Thu, 07 Jun 2018 09:30:04 -0700 (PDT) Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!z3-v6ni2453iti.0!nntp.google.com!border1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!goblin3!goblin.stu.neva.ru!news.cs.hut.fi!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Ahem A Rivet's Shot <ste...@eircom.net> Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers Subject: Re: First use of /sbin in Unix? Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2018 17:22:52 +0100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 17 Message-ID: <20180607172252.988ade1279aab582faad3d5f@eircom.net> References: <pf6emc$3h2$1@dont-email.me> <ZzzRC.190248$T14.113297@fx44.iad> <pf7ieq$40p$1@tncsrv09.home.tnetconsulting.net> <20180606103538.7eddd3774f5429f1abd54fc6@eircom.net> <XnsA8F990C4CB379admin127001@85.214.115.223> <pf8vvb$oko$1@tncsrv09.home.tnetconsulting.net> <slrnphgdv7.31ka.grahn+nntp@frailea.sa.invalid> <sfXRC.288871$yc1.96733@fx40.iad> <slrnphi8k3.31ka.grahn+nntp@frailea.sa.invalid> Mime-Version: 1.0 Injection-Info: reader02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="de5e6af14053f764649c072f2f1ce667"; logging-data="15344"; mail-complaints-to="ab...@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19bndLaQQl+1p78yUWZyvmdAR3wezjJ830=" Cancel-Lock: sha1:PpLpmvZp2hK7ailk4hiZhBc3bKc= X-Newsreader: Sylpheed 3.7.0 (GTK+ 2.24.32; amd64-portbld-freebsd11.1) X-Clacks-Overhead: "GNU Terry Pratchett" Bytes: 2149 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit