Hi, >>"the" == the lone gunman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
the> On Wed, Aug 26, 1998 at 08:46:38AM +0200, Torsten Hilbrich wrote: >> I recently installed an other shell than bash as /bin/sh (ash >> precisly) just to test the systems behaviour and noticed that some >> scripts stopped working correctly. For example, /etc/init.d/rcS had >> problems executing some scripts (e.g., loading the keymap). I changed >> it to be #!/bin/bash instead of #!/bin/sh. the> This is perhaps my only gripe against Debian. I too would like to the> link /bin/sh to /bin/ash, but I ran into too many script problems, and the> I don't want to change all of them to use /bin/bash. A script that the> calls /bin/sh should ONLY use "standard" /bin/sh functions, and not the> the extra features presented by /bin/bash. Please file these as bug reports for the relevant packages, with the details of the errors. These should be fixed. manoj -- Earth is a beta site. Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/> Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E