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Re: permissions in /sbin



andy writes:
> OK - but according to RUTE sbin = "Superuser binary executables.

The "s" is for "system", not for "superuser".

> These are programs for system administration only. Only the root will
> have these executables in their path" ("Rute User's Tutorial &
> Exposition", Paul Sheer, 2002; p137).

Any user can add /sbin to her path.
-- 
John Hasler



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