In message <3725d38c.2153f...@altavista.net> Maxim Sobolev writes: : Does anybody can explain why md5 located in /sbin directory? As far as I : know in /sbin only program which intended for super-user (like mount(8)) : or have some features only for super-user (like ping(8)) are located. : md5 in my opinion doesn't fall into any of this categories. : Furthermore, corresponding man page (md5(1)) states "FreeBSD General : Commands Manual"...
At a guess, it is there to ensure that when you boot single user, and have only /, you can still verify the integrety of other files... Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
