Small problem with FreeBSD 10.0 RC3: /usr/games only contains files

N.J. Mann njm at njm.me.uk
Sat Dec 28 12:26:09 UTC 2013


In message <20131228193730.2a101a88 at X220.alogt.com>,
	Erich Dollansky (erichsfreebsdlist at alogt.com) wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sat, 28 Dec 2013 13:05:42 +0200
> Niilo Kajander <niilo.kajander at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Dec 28, 2013 10:10 AM, "Erich Dollansky"
> > <erichsfreebsdlist at alogt.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > I noticed this even just before the upgrade and deleted /usr/games
> > > just to see what will happen. I am not able to tell you since when
> > > this happens.
> > >
> > 
> > As long as my memory serves me right, this is how it always was. I
> > fail to see the problem here.
> 
> and all have been executable?
> 
> No, at least 8.x, these have been directories. It should have been the
> same for 7 and earlier but I cannot remember for sure.

FYI

% uname -v
FreeBSD 8.4-STABLE #54 r255934: Sun Sep 29 09:36:28 BST 2013
% ls -l /usr/games
total 190
-r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel   6768 29 Sep 09:39 bcd
-r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel   6360 29 Sep 09:39 caesar
-r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  34504 29 Sep 09:39 factor
-r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  18544 29 Sep 09:39 fortune
-r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel   7768 29 Sep 09:39 grdc
-r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  10256 29 Sep 09:39 morse
-r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  10128 29 Sep 09:39 number
-r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel   6116 29 Sep 09:39 pom
-r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel   4464 29 Sep 09:39 ppt
-r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  47660 29 Sep 09:39 primes
-r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel   8160 29 Sep 09:39 random
-r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel   1882 29 Sep 09:39 rot13
-r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  11368 29 Sep 09:39 strfile
-r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel   6148 29 Sep 09:39 unstr
%


Cheers,
       Nick,
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