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Article #4276Re: Difference between Unix and Linux?
From: Isaac
Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2002 22:10
Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2002 22:10
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On Mon, 08 Jul 2002 16:52:03 +0300, Sami Sihvonen <ss@janiika.com> wrote: > In article <slrnai4sj4.93.isaac@latveria.castledoom.org>, > Isaac <isaac@latveria.castledoom.org> wrote: > >>> Not just userland. You need several GNU tools to boot your computer. >> Not that it's the least bit relevant, but no GNU tools are required >> to boot the linux kernel. Which ones do you think are essential for >> booting? > > Install any major GNU/Linux distribution (like Debian, Redhat, > Slackware etc) and see yourself what /etc looks like and do > some "--version" for commands that you find there... Then you > get the idea. I'm a little baffled here. I'm looking in the /etc of my Debian distribution, but I don't see a whole lot of executables or other commands in there. Seems to be full of shell scripts and configuration files. What's in your /etc? Or even better what's your point? Isaac
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f8c9b,c2f5a7a6eb2eb0a9 X-Google-Attributes: gidf8c9b,public X-Google-Thread: 1020c6,c2f5a7a6eb2eb0a9 X-Google-Attributes: gid1020c6,public X-Google-Thread: 1025b4,7144e36039d56e89 X-Google-Attributes: gid1025b4,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-07-08 15:10:01 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!netnews.com!xfer02.netnews.com!newsfeed1.cidera.com!Cidera!cyclone.tampabay.rr.com!news-post.tampabay.rr.com!twister.southeast.rr.com.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.unix.admin,comp.unix.questions,gnu.misc.discuss From: Isaac <isaac@latveria.castledoom.org> Subject: Re: Difference between Unix and Linux? References: <25fc8d92.0206150829.2aba827b@posting.google.com> <Xns922EAE616F7DFjasonbaugherpikeilus@209.242.76.10> <aelarj$5qt$1@tilde.itg.ti.com> <aermut$1vt9$1@agate.berkeley.edu> <n36dhucf8bochbnh1lfhtp78lkrrerjpug@4ax.com> <afddm8$94k$1@tilde.itg.ti.com> <l5unhu0a4ugvlfbri4r4qpl1v0g8op2s1o@4ax.com> <m3ofdvcs5e.fsf@latakia.dyndns.org> <r7q2iu48qndcr6qk40codmo6vc1dtaagv5@4ax.com> <slrnai4sj4.93.isaac@latveria.castledoom.org> <4qddiu40jll21b0c0tn68fclfs80hak8eh@4ax.com> Message-ID: <slrnaik3dp.6u.isaac@latveria.castledoom.org> User-Agent: slrn/0.9.7.4 (Linux) Lines: 24 Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2002 22:10:01 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.25.11.245 X-Complaints-To: abuse@rr.com X-Trace: twister.southeast.rr.com 1026166201 24.25.11.245 (Mon, 08 Jul 2002 18:10:01 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2002 18:10:01 EDT Organization: Road Runner - NC