Maurice Hendrix wrote:
>
> Next question: It is not entirely clear what the difference is between
> executables in the bin or the sbin directories. The documetnation I have
> says executables go in the ./bin (/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin) directories
> and system executables go in the ./sbin (/sbin:/usr/sbin:/usr/local/sbin)
> directories. I'm still lost. What is the *real* difference? What goes where
> and why?
In simplest terms, the files in sbin are used by root to perform admin
chores.
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