20.04.2010 03:29, Ryan Rix пишет: > On Mon 19 April 2010 3:51:23 pm Slava Zanko wrote: > >> Hi folk, >> >> I want to propose new idea about names of command line utilites... >> >> For example, all present utilites have sence just for guru's (ls, rm, >> fsck etc), but for novies it's hard to use. Is good idea to symlink'ing >> (shell aliasing) these and much more utilz to another names? Like to: >> >> ls -> filesystem.list >> rm -> filesystem.remove >> fsck.* -> filesystem.check.* >> mkfs.* -> filesystem.make.* >> convert -> media.convert.image >> mencoder -> media.convert.video >> oggenc -> media.convert.audio.ogg >> mplayer -> media.player.* >> >> etc >> >> This idea will be easy to realize (need to make at first time one rpm >> package with lot of symlinks... and then long-time work in all present >> rpm-packages for respect this technology). But we need for >> standartization of alias names... in ideal case, standartization must >> touch all distros (new standard?) >> >> P.S. This not my idea. Originally from: >> http://translate.google.com/translate?js=y&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=2& >> eotf=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linux.org.ru%2Fforum%2Ftalks%2F4797323&sl=ru&tl=e >> n >> >> Thanks for attention. >> > I'm against making a mess of PATH with a crapload of symlinks. > If this were to happen, it should happen at a bashrc alias level, and even > then I'm still against it. > I also against making it global by default. But this can be done in separate folder, not to standard /usr/bin, and then added for users who want it just add it into PATH. I not sure what I want it, but sometimes really hard understand by name what do command and from which area it is. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel