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Date:      Tue, 26 Nov 1996 22:12:59 -0600 (CST)
From:      Joe Greco <jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com>
To:        tom@sdf.com (Tom Samplonius)
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Holy Moley Batman... I love ccd.  and BTW, if you need 4gb d
Message-ID:  <199611270412.WAA18198@brasil.moneng.mei.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.94.961126195418.27440B-100000@misery.sdf.com> from "Tom Samplonius" at Nov 26, 96 07:55:39 pm

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> On Tue, 26 Nov 1996, Joe Greco wrote:
> 
> > One thing to check is to see if you have a statically-compiled tar and
> > gzip.  This is only important if you are chroot'ed, but it could be a
> > significant issue, since ls is static by default, while both tar and
> > gzip aren't.

Wait a minute, here, I did NOT write THAT!

>   I used to think that too, but /usr/bin/tar and /usr/bin/gzip are both
> statically linked.  I checked with "file" on a 2.1.5-stable system.

Yes, this is, I believe, true.

... JG



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