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What's the difference between /etc and /private/etc?
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Corona688
It's OSX's UNIX core. Apparently /etc/, /var/...
It's OSX's UNIX core. Apparently /etc/, /var/ and so forth are all supposed to be symlinks to things inside /private/. That's why they change simultaneously; it's actually the same dir. Apple's...
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OS X (Apple)
06-15-2011
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What's the difference between /etc and /private/etc?
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[MA]Flying_Meat
ls -l / You'll see, among other things (or...
ls -l /
You'll see, among other things (or should see):
lrwxr-xr-x@ 1 root wheel 11B Mar 7 18:05 etc -> private/etc
lrwxr-xr-x@ 1 root wheel 11B Mar 7 18:27 var ->...
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