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Article #623837Re: First use of /sbin in Unix?
From: Scott Lurndal
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2018 14:25
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2018 14:25
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Grant Taylor <gta...@tnetconsulting.net> writes: >On 06/05/2018 11:16 AM, Scott Lurndal wrote: >> Somewhere around SVR4. Originally it was for statically-linked binaries >> that were required when /usr was a mount point and libs.so was under >> /usr/lib. > >I'm not tracking why /sbin was created to deal with things under /usr. Because there was no /lib, if I recall correctly.
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