What's the difference between bash and bash1??? > -----Original Message----- > > --=-=-= > Name : bash Distribution: Mandrake > Version : 2.03 Vendor: MandrakeSoft > Release : 18mdk Build Date: Mon Dec > 20 11:02:38 1999 > Install date: (not installed) Build Host: > kenobi.mandrakesoft.com > Group : System Environment/Shells Source RPM: (none) > Size : 2031972 > Packager : Frederic Lepied <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Summary : The GNU Bourne Again shell (bash). > Description : > Bash is a GNU project sh-compatible shell or command language > interpreter. Bash (Bourne Again shell) incorporates useful features > from the Korn shell (ksh) and the C shell (csh). Most sh scripts > can be run by bash without modification. > > Bash offers several improvements over sh, including command line > editing, unlimited size command history, job control, shell > functions and aliases, indexed arrays of unlimited size and > integer arithmetic in any base from two to 64. Bash is ultimately > intended to conform to the IEEE POSIX P1003.2/ISO 9945.2 Shell and > Tools standard. > > Bash is the default shell for Linux Mandrake. You should install > bash because of its popularity and power. You'll probably end up > using it. > --=-=-= > > Last Changelog: > > * Mon Dec 20 1999 Frederic Lepied <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2.03-18mdk > > - /etc/bashrc calls /etc/profile. > > > -- > See http://www.linux-mandrake.com/cooker/ for lists of mirrors > --Chmouel >