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Date:      Tue, 14 Dec 1999 16:29:18 -0800 (PST)
From:      "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
To:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Speaking of moving files
Message-ID:  <199912150029.QAA20326@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
In-Reply-To: <199912142009.VAA29270@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de> from Oliver Fromme at "Dec 14, 1999 09:09:56 pm"

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> 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.

A person who really knew fsdb could do it /bin/fsdb, infact it's
not really that hard... as fsdb has chown, chgrp, chmod, chtype chname and
all the others built in as native commands ;-) :-) :-)


-- 
Rod Grimes - KD7CAX @ CN85sl - (RWG25)               rgrimes@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net


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