Proper shebang for python3
Dan Sommers
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Wed Jul 24 22:57:57 EDT 2019
On 7/24/19 10:24 PM, Michael Torrie wrote:
> ... In more recent times, binaries that are mostly applicable to the
> super user go there. I don't see why you would want to merge those.
> A normal user rarely has need of much in /sbin. Already /bin has way
> too much stuff in it (although I don't see any other way to
> practically do it without ridiculous PATHs searching all over the
> disk).
On ancient file systems (SysV?), ISTR something like 1400 files in a
directory being some sort of limit, or perhaps a major performance
issue. Separate directories (including /usr/X11/bin) mitigated that,
too.
> Having said that, I note that on my CentOS 7 workstation, sbin seems
> to be in the path by default. So that negates my argument I suppose.
> Although I might have made that change myself.
My .shrc file has all sorts of leftovers from the old days, but my
current Linux PATH is just $HOME/bin, $HOME/local/bin, and /usr/bin.
Get Off My Lawn,
Dan
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