On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 10:34:37PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote: > On Tue, 2009-09-29 at 13:41 -0400, John W. Linville wrote: > > The rfkill utility isn't generally useful to normal users, so move it to > > /sbin with other system management executables. > > Seems to me that it's kinda useful, it should be possible for most users > to use the event and query interface if the /dev/rfkill permissions are > set up correctly. Sure, but (just like ip, ifconfig, or iwconfig) nothing stops people from using them in /sbin or /usr/sbin. It is just a convention for tools that are more for system management than for day-to-day use. Hopefully most people will stick with NM or whatever and may stay completely unaware of the rfkill utility. :-) John -- John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx might be all we have. Be ready. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
