Subject: Re: rsh, rlogin and rcp
To: None <port-pmax@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Mauricio Tavares <Mauricio@proedint.com>
List: port-pmax
Date: 11/23/1999 09:07:41
At 11:26 AM 11/23/99 +1100, you wrote:
>Gregory McGarry wrote:
>
>> Just out of interest.  Why are rsh and rlogin in /usr/bin,
>> yet rcp is in /bin?  I'm replacing them with symlinks to ssh.
>
>I think it's because you many want to rcp files around in single user
>mode, whereas rsh and rlogin are somewhat less useful in single user.
>Just a guess...
>
>Simon.
>
	I second that because in many machines /usr is in a different partition
than /bin (which is usually with the root partition).  Out of curiosity,
this is what my HD looks like:
 
> df
Filesystem  512-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity  Mounted on
/dev/rz0a        63342    42470    17704    70%    /
/dev/rz0d       592684   285408   277640    50%    /usr
/dev/rz0f       237180    68728   156592    30%    /home
kernfs               2        2        0   100%    /kern
>