Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 22:45:48 -0400 From: Brian Fundakowski Feldman <green@freebsd.org> To: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> Cc: cvs-src@freebsd.org, John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu>, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/systat systat.1 src/usr.bin/vmstat vmstat.8 src/usr.sbin/iostat iostat.8 Message-ID: <20050527024548.GP1201@green.homeunix.org> In-Reply-To: <20050527002253.GA48929@gothmog.gr> References: <200505261754.j4QHsGFG002792@repoman.freebsd.org> <20050526192502.GR959@funkthat.com> <20050526224648.GA865@gothmog.gr> <20050526234438.GS959@funkthat.com> <20050527002253.GA48929@gothmog.gr>
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On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 03:22:53AM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2005-05-26 16:44, John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu> wrote: > > I though you hadn't included gstat, but upon looking at the diff, gstat > > was included.. Though gstat doesn't link to iostat and friends.. > > Should be fixed now. > > > Now the funny part, we have three of the four combinations of > > usr.s?bin and section 1/8 for these utils... should we look at moving > > these all to usr.sbin and section 8? > > gstat can only be run as root, so it does make sense to keep it in > src/usr.sbin > > The rest run fine as non-superuser. It's probably ok to repo-move them > to usr.bin, but I'll let someone more experienced decide about that. Why is gstat root-only, anyway? Is the information it gives supposed to be much more sensitive than that which iostat does? I would prefer being able to run it not as root... -- Brian Fundakowski Feldman \'[ FreeBSD ]''''''''''\ <> green@FreeBSD.org \ The Power to Serve! \ Opinions expressed are my own. \,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,\
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