On Fri, 2003-10-24 at 18:51, Paul Johnson wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 07:34:43PM -0400, Travis Crump wrote: > > Not to mention the fact that I'd love to see a good definition of what > > is 'normally' installed on a Linux machine. > > Ohh, ooh! I got it! The kernel. Everything after that comes > seperately.
Well, hmmm, *normally*, initd, libc6, bash & perl are also installed. Top, ps, tar, gzip, the contents of binutils & coreutils, heck, *lots* of stuff are normally installed on every Linux system. In fact, except on the smallest (i.e. floppy & embedded) systems, are these utils ever *not* installed? -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jefferson, LA USA "Whatever may be the moral ambiguities of the so-called demoratic nations and however serious may be their failure to conform perfectly to their democratic ideals, it is sheer moral perversity to equate the inconsistencies of a democratic civilization with the brutalities which modern tyrannical states practice." Reinhold Nieburhr, ca. 1940 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]