bash version?

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Tue Jan 11 09:26:33 PST 2005


On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 11:00:52AM -0500, Duane Winner wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I use bash instead of the default csh shell that is part of FreeBSD world.
> 
> I am revising my in-house installation manual for FreeBSD 5.3, and it 
> just came my attention that there is (actually has been I guess) bash 
> version 3 available as a port.
> 
> But FreeBSD appears to want to use 2.05b as the default.

FreeBSD uses whatever version of bash you tell it to (none are used
"by default").  bash 1.x, 2.x and 3.x are available in the ports tree.

Kris
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