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Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 10:43:45 +0300
From: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>
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To: Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.org>
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Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin Makefile src/usr.sbin/daemon Makefile 
 daemon.8 daemon.c
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Mike Barcroft wrote:

> Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org> writes:
> > Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> > > mike        2001/08/29 21:48:02 PDT
> > >
> > >   Modified files:
> > >     usr.sbin             Makefile
> > >   Added files:
> > >     usr.sbin/daemon      Makefile daemon.8 daemon.c
> > >   Log:
> > >   Add a new utility that runs an executable detached from the
> > >   controlling terminal.
> >
> > Why is it in sbin?  I see no reason why mortal users can't use this.
>
> It's primary use is for spawning daemons, which is normally done by an
> administrator.  Also, this commit preserves compatibility with BSD/OS.

I don't think that these arguments are very strong, I am with Dima on that
- put it into usr.bin instead.

-Maxim


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