From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Sep 7 14:26:40 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA08668 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Mon, 7 Sep 1998 14:26:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dt053nb4.san.rr.com (dt053nb4.san.rr.com [204.210.34.180]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA08659 for ; Mon, 7 Sep 1998 14:26:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Studded@dal.net) Received: from dal.net (Studded@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dt053nb4.san.rr.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA22281; Mon, 7 Sep 1998 14:16:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Studded@dal.net) Message-ID: <35F44D31.5D727786@dal.net> Date: Mon, 07 Sep 1998 14:16:33 -0700 From: Studded Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.06 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.7-STABLE-0905 i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Brian Somers CC: "Jan B. Koum" , Konstantin Chuguev , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Proposal for moving /usr/sbin/sysctl -> /sbin/sysctl References: <199809072007.VAA02036@woof.lan.awfulhak.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Brian Somers wrote: > > But the sources are in /usr/usrc/usr.sbin/sysctl (and linked > statically despite it) :-( > > Anyone know the rationale ? > > > It is in /sbin in 3.0 > > > > % which sysctl > > /sbin/sysctl > > % uname -a > > FreeBSD twentythree.jkb.org 3.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT #0: Sun Sep 6 > > 17:35:29 GMT 1998 > > jkb@twentythree.jkb.org:/usr/src/sys/compile/TWENTYTHREE i386 On a very recent -Stable sysctl is in /usr/sbin. I agree that putting it in /sbin seems more reasonable. :) Doug -- *** Chief Operations Officer, DALnet IRC network *** At Barry (a small town in south Wales) hidden cameras have had to be installed to keep watch on the town's CCTV [Closed Circuit Television] to record acts of vandalism against the CCTV. - Privacy Forum To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message