On Tue 27 Nov 2007 13:37:50 NZDT +1300, John Carter wrote: > ubuntu of late. Debian has ported all their startup stuff to pure > "sh", so they have switched to "/bin/sh" === "/bin/dash" because it's > faster than bash so Ubuntu/Debian boots faster.
Do you have numbers for this difference? Can you measure boot time with sh = dash, and then rename dash and link dash to bash and measure again? I'd be interested. Thanks, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.