On Thu 10 Jan 2019 at 06:44:53 -0600, Edgar Pettijohn wrote:
> Cool. I kinda guessed it was historical.
There used to be more binaries in /etc, in the dim past. I think init
was there, for instance. At some point they were generally moved to
/sbin (but that didn't exist from the beginning).
On Jan 10, 2019 4:13 AM, Chavdar Ivanov wrote:
>
> Historically the remote tape path:
>
> % grep '/etc/rmt' /usr/src/sbin/dump/pathnames.h
> #define _PATH_RMT "/etc/rmt"
>
Cool. I kinda guessed it was historical.
Thanks,
Edgar
> On Thu, 10 Jan 2019 at 03:22, wrote:
> >
> > Hello
Historically the remote tape path:
% grep '/etc/rmt' /usr/src/sbin/dump/pathnames.h
#define _PATH_RMT "/etc/rmt"
On Thu, 10 Jan 2019 at 03:22, wrote:
>
> Hello list,
>
> I'm just curious why there is a link to /usr/sbin/rmt in /etc?
>
> deathstar$ ls -l /etc | grep rmt
> lrwxr-xr-x 1
