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That is the official Unix philosophy, but a glance at just about any man page will suggest that it's never been followed.
by laretluval 7y ago
That is the official Unix philosophy, but a glance at just about any man page will suggest that it's never been followed.
- ghettoimp 7y agoYup. My copy of "sudo" has 23 documented command line switches, 15 documented environment variables that influence various behaviors, plugins(!), and can also use a configuration file for setting up paths, debugging tools, etc. Do one thing well, indeed.