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| From: | Justin Findlay <jfindlay@×××××.com> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-user] Newbie question re: /usr | ||
| Date: | Tue, 25 Apr 2006 15:44:53 | ||
| Message-Id: | 86ba12520604250836g5ffbed30ofee40c46979b978@mail.gmail.com | ||
| In Reply to: | [gentoo-user] Newbie question re: /usr by "K. Mike Bradley" |
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| 1 | On 4/25/06, K. Mike Bradley <kmb@××××××××.com> wrote: |
| 2 | > I wonder if anyone can explain why /usr was created? |
| 3 | > |
| 4 | > It has a /bin and /sbin with similar binaries as the root equivalents. |
| 5 | > |
| 6 | > I have read that it's called the secondary hierarchy and it's sharable and |
| 7 | > meant to be read only (these days) ... but what is it for and why do we have |
| 8 | > duplication of /bin and /sbin? |
| 9 | |
| 10 | http://www.pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-2.3.html |
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| 12 | |
| 13 | Justin |
| 14 | |
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| Subject | Author |
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| RE: [gentoo-user] Newbie question re: /usr | "K. Mike Bradley" <kmb@××××××××.com> |