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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Replace 'sash' with 'busybox' as our static rescue shell
Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 15:26:01 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200504221526.01907.vapier@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050422180848.GA13046@universe.org>

On Friday 22 April 2005 02:08 pm, Stelian Ionescu wrote:
> file can sometimes be very useful, for instance if I want to know the
> major/minor numbers of a device. the same about stat

ok ... well `ls -l` can give you the same exact info:
$ ls -l /dev/null 
crw-rw-rw-  1 root root 1, 3 Apr 22 15:00 /dev/null

and sash doesnt implement 'stat' ... so really file is not necessary for this 
reason

i can implement stat in busybox, shouldnt be hard
-mike
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  reply	other threads:[~2005-04-22 19:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-22 13:38 [gentoo-dev] Replace 'sash' with 'busybox' as our static rescue shell Mike Frysinger
2005-04-22 13:51 ` Chris Gianelloni
2005-04-22 14:03 ` Spider
2005-04-22 14:15   ` Ned Ludd
2005-04-22 14:51     ` Spider
2005-04-22 14:17   ` Mike Frysinger
2005-04-22 18:08 ` Stelian Ionescu
2005-04-22 19:26   ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
2005-04-23  4:44 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan

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