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Date:      Sun, 27 Feb 2000 14:07:49 -0800 (PST)
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Robert Watson <robert+freebsd@cyrus.watson.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 4.0: default path when su'd
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002271406260.54920-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1000227165347.5881F-100000@fledge.watson.org>

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On Sun, 27 Feb 2000, Robert Watson wrote:

> path, we should consider moving a few of the things in /sbin and /usr/sbin
> into /bin and /usr/bin respectively.  For example, md5 is sufficiently
> useful for all users that having it in the default user path would be a
> good idea.  Ping is also a common ``where's that'' among my users, etc.
> Neither of these requires privilege, and both are useful for generic
> users.  There are probably a couple of others that fall into that
> category.

ping, md5 and nslookup are the ones I'm always having to retype when I use
a machine with the default user path. I've suggested md5 be moved in the
past, but perhaps right now isn't the best time to do this.

Kris



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