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Re: egrep moved to /usr/sbin



* Greg Stark (gsstark@mit.edu) wrote:
> Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net> writes:
> > Some programs may need egrep/fgrep before /usr is mounted.  The proper
> > fix to this would be to make them all the same binary again.  
> 
> Those can just use grep -E, grep -F if they really need them:

The proper fix is to make them all the same binary again.  An
alternative would be to do away with egrep and fgrep entirely, or
replace them with shell scripts.

	Stephen

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