Re: Fwd: /bin/sh linked to dash? SOlVED, however..
Robert Isaac <[email protected]>
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On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 10:55 PM, Lennart Sorensen <[email protected]> wrote: > Finding all scripts with /bin/sh and changing them to /bin/bash can be > done in a couple of lines of perl. Trivial to do really It's more trivial to change the default shell to bash if it is necessary for a configuration, there is no need to get defensive about dash or force its use upon anyone that doesn't want to use it. > (and /bin/sh is not going > back to bash, it is going to dash or other smaller and more efficient > posix shell choices since it speeds up boot time to not have to load > bash for things that don't require bash). So a few seconds saved whenever a kernel update is issued justifies breaking existing configurations? Are you really making that argument?