From owner-freebsd-current Tue Dec 14 12:10: 3 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de (dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de [139.174.243.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 37A3614CA4 for ; Tue, 14 Dec 1999 12:09:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from olli@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de) Received: (from olli@localhost) by dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA29270 for freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG; Tue, 14 Dec 1999 21:09:56 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from olli) Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 21:09:56 +0100 (CET) From: Oliver Fromme Message-Id: <199912142009.VAA29270@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de> To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Speaking of moving files Organization: Administration TU Clausthal Reply-To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 RZTUC(3) PL2] Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Ben Rosengart wrote in list.freebsd-current: > On Tue, 14 Dec 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > > > I think at one time or another all of us have missed *something* in > > /usr that wasn't in /. For example, disklabel -e doesn't work without > > vi -- which is in /usr. > > Good example of something else that would be great to have in /bin. No, really bad example. # export EDITOR=ed # disklabel -e da0s1 759 _ Works perfectly well. But for chown, there is no functional equivalent in /bin or /sbin that I'm aware of. Regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, Leibnizstr. 18/61, 38678 Clausthal, Germany (Info: finger userinfo:olli@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de) "In jedem Stück Kohle wartet ein Diamant auf seine Geburt" (Terry Pratchett) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message