Wish I was there in the 70s to see this but Rob Landley was kind enough
to give a history lesson that, I think, answer the why :
http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/busybox/2010-December/074114.html
Also sound reasons :
https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/TheCaseForTheUsrMerge/
There
On Wed, 10 Jul 2019, Mark Post wrote:
> -snip-
> > According to the FHS, I contend it should be:
>
> In the last few years there's been a huge push to move as much as
> possible out of /bin and /sbin into /usr/bin and /usr/sbin. No idea why
> anyone thought this was a good idea, but no one asked m
On 7/10/19 11:26 AM, Michael MacIsaac wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> We patched many zLinux SLES servers and found that chmem and lsmem moved.
That change was made on a Service Pack boundary, not a maintenance
update. The change was made because IBM was successful in getting the
util-linux developers t
Hello list,
We patched many zLinux SLES servers and found that chmem and lsmem moved.
Here's an unpatched system:
# *which chcpu chmem lsmem lscpu*
/sbin/chcpu
* /usr/sbin/chmem /usr/sbin/lsmem*
/usr/bin/lscpu
Here's a patched system - lsmem and chmem moved to /usr/bin
# *which chcpu c
