bash script question
Gary Kline
kline at thought.org
Tue Dec 1 21:46:05 UTC 2009
On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 10:42:10PM +0100, Polytropon wrote:
> On Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:06:34 +0100, Rolf G Nielsen <lazlar at lazlarlyricon.com> wrote:
> > Why are you using bash? To make a shell script as portable as possible,
> > use /bin/sh. Bash is a third party shell, that isn't included in a base
> > installation (you're not using bash as root's shell, are you?). By using
> > /bin/sh, you make sure the script will run without having to install any
> > ports.
>
> That's a very good advice. Using sh is strongly recommended
> for maximal portability. Use sh if you're not requiring
> features that are bash-only.
>
>
Hi guys,
Here's a bash-related question, kind-of. Is there any way to
automagically run my .csrhc thru a script and wind up with a
bash script?
gary
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