bash script question
Gary Kline
kline at thought.org
Tue Dec 1 23:13:57 UTC 2009
On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 11:02:07PM +0100, Rolf G Nielsen wrote:
> Gary Kline wrote:
> >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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> >>Polytropon
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>
> If by "Is there any way" you mean "is it possible", the answer would
> have to be yes. The next question is most likely "has anyone written
> such a script?" and to that question, someone else will have to provide
> the answer.
>
> Rolf Nielsen
(sheepishly, and hanging my head) yes. does anybody have a
csh/cshrc-alias to a bash/bashrc-alias script? i've got
hundreds of aliases to be just deleted, i suppose, by dozens
more.
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