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RE: [Xen-devel] xm dmesg output

To: "Adam Heath" <doogie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-devel] xm dmesg output
From: "Ian Pratt" <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 17:58:41 -0000
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> Speaking of "xm dmesg", because xm is in /usr/sbin, it 
> implies that a normal user wouldn't normally need to run it.
> 
> However, xm provides several informational commands, dmesg 
> being just one of them.  And, since the normal dmesg is in 
> /bin, it might make sense to have them available in /usr/bin as well.
> 
> However, this could just be done with a shell script wrapper. 
>  Would such a patch be accepted?

Having a wrapper to make xm available in /usr/sbin/ and /usr/bin seems
pretty gross. It should be in one or the other, but I'm willing to
accept it may currently be in the wrong one. Let's see if anyone has a
strong opinion...

Ian

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