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Re: Change default PATH for Jessie / wheezy+1



 ❦  8 août 2012 09:02 CEST, Christian PERRIER <bubulle@debian.org> :

> I'm probably a bit old school here, but I think that the distinction
> between bin and sbin still makes sense. Maybe some binaries are
> misplaced (for instance, if ifconfig makes sense to be used as normal
> user, then it should be moved to /bin) but is that a reason to throw
> the baby out with the bathwater?

Moving ifconfig to /bin would break a lot of things calling
`/sbin/ifconfig`.
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