Re: Bug#570980: teasers

2010-02-27 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Samstag, 27. Februar 2010, Philipp Kern wrote: > > [...]ifconfig is useful for non-root users, but is in sbin.[...] > And I find that fact mildly annoying considering that it is thus > not in the default PATH. I finally managed to teach my fingers to type "ip a" instead... cheers,

Bug#570980: teasers

2010-02-27 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Patrick Matthäi Please respect my Mail-Followup-To. | On 27.02.2010 11:56, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: | > ]] | > | > | Well just like many of the comments to 348864, I just hate the | > | "teasers" in section 1 that only root can run. | > | > Whether a tool is root-only or not is orthogonal to wh

Re: Bug#570980: teasers

2010-02-27 Thread Philipp Kern
On 2010-02-27, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > [...]ifconfig is useful for non-root users, but is in sbin.[...] And I find that fact mildly annoying considering that it is thus not in the default PATH. But at least a user is able to put sbin into his environment despite of this (which wouldn't be possi

Bug#570980: teasers

2010-02-27 Thread Patrick Matthäi
On 27.02.2010 11:56, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: ]] | Well just like many of the comments to 348864, I just hate the | "teasers" in section 1 that only root can run. Whether a tool is root-only or not is orthogonal to whether it's in bin or sbin. (ifconfig is useful for non-root users, but is in sb

Bug#570980: teasers

2010-02-27 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] | Well just like many of the comments to 348864, I just hate the | "teasers" in section 1 that only root can run. Whether a tool is root-only or not is orthogonal to whether it's in bin or sbin. (ifconfig is useful for non-root users, but is in sbin. chown is effectively root-only, but is i

Bug#570980: teasers

2010-02-22 Thread jidanni
Well just like many of the comments to 348864, I just hate the "teasers" in section 1 that only root can run. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87wry4vo