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Re: Bug#312669: /sbin/ifconfig: Add ifconfig to user path



Hy,

I believe that the question is going to deadlocking itself.
If the user need to using the "ifconfig" program, that user must
include the right directory where was originally located ("/sbin").

Just 2 my cent

Cesare

On 6/16/05, Gunnar Wolf <gwolf@gwolf.org> wrote:
> Richard Kettlewell dijo [Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 03:42:01PM +0100]:
> > I think it doesn't go far enough.
> >
> >   mv sbin/* bin
> >   rmdir sbin
> >   ln -s bin sbin
> >
> > ...and the problem goes away forever.
> 
> You type too fast.
> 
> Are you _sure_ no two Debian packages provide overlapping /bin/$that
> and /sbin/$that ? Or /usr/bin/$foo and /usr/sbin/$foo ? Or (going back
> some flamewars^Wweeks) /bin/$bleh and /usr/bin/$bleh ? ...Or,
> mix-and-match, /sbin/$this and /usr/bin/$this?
> 
> Greetings,



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