12 May
2013
12 May
'13
11:18 a.m.
On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 11:58 AM, Rémy Oudompheng <remyoudompheng@gmail.com> wrote:
Is it safe to move a daemon to /usr/bin where any user can access its binary (e.g. my cups pkg)?
Sure... They were not magically hidden when in /usr/sbin.
It is even a pain that very useful binaries like ip, ifconfig, lsof are in /sbin or /usr/sbin which is often not in user's PATH.
Yeah, split sbin was always a pain. Which (if I remember correctly) is why we have been putting it in the user's PATH for some time (in effect making the split meaningless). -t