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Re: horse carcas flogging



John Galt <galt@inconnu.isu.edu> wrote:

>>some people are saying that because traceroute CAN be executed by a user,
>>that makes it a user tool.
>>
>>*exactly* the same can be said for ifconfig and dozens of other programs
>>in /sbin and /usr/sbin.

> Not ifconfig.  ifconfig is specifically mentioned as a /sbin program
> according to FHS 3.14.3...

Exactly, the FHS contradicts with itself which is another reason why we
should simple ignore the sbin rule.
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