Re: Binary Directorys
On Tue, 24 Feb 1998, Oliver Elphick wrote:
> Michael Beattie wrote:
> >
> >Is there any significant difference between /bin|/sbin and
> >/usr/bin|/usr/sbin ??? I am just interested as to why there are two bin
> >and sbin directorys.
>
> Stuff in /usr may not be present when the machine first boots - if /usr is
> a separate partition. Programs in /bin and /sbin are needed in single user
> mode when /usr is not mounted.
>
>
Thought that might be the case....
Michael Beattie (mickyb@es.co.nz)
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