Quoth David Brodbeck on Tuesday, 22 February 2011:
> On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 12:39 PM, Chad Perrin wrote:
> > Just do us all a favor; don't write code in bash.
What's with all the bash bashing?
Sorry, couldn't resist.
>
> Yeah, I try to avoid bash-specific syntax unless it's for one-off
> scri
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 01:10:20PM -0800, David Brodbeck wrote:
>
> Yeah, I try to avoid bash-specific syntax unless it's for one-off
> scripts. csh suffers the same kinds of problems; I only write csh
> code under extreme duress, like when forced to maintain the
> system-wide csh.login script. ;
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 12:39 PM, Chad Perrin wrote:
> Just do us all a favor; don't write code in bash.
Yeah, I try to avoid bash-specific syntax unless it's for one-off
scripts. csh suffers the same kinds of problems; I only write csh
code under extreme duress, like when forced to maintain the
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 10:07:54AM -0800, David Brodbeck wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 9:53 AM, Chad Perrin wrote:
>
> It turns out auto-completion with hinting and command history
> searching are pretty addictive if you're used to having them. :)
I have auto-completion, and I know my environ
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 9:53 AM, Chad Perrin wrote:
> Thus, if you *really* want a superuser account with bash as its default
> shell, you can always use toor for that purpose. I don't much see the
> point in setting a superuser account to use bash anyway -- or any other
> account, really -- but
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 05:58:22PM +0100, Alokat wrote:
>
> Paul has satisfied me. I have changed back to csh.
Your system should have a "toor" account as well. It is just a second
root account, whose essential purpose is to provide a root account that
you can fiddle with to your heart's content
On Tue, 22 Feb 2011, Paul Macdonald wrote:
On 22/02/2011 16:40, Alokat wrote:
Hi,
I have changed my shell from csh to bash ...
But after that I have to call "reboot" like /sbin/reboot.
How can I change that without changing the shell. :)
don't change your root shell!
csh is in the base sys
On Tue, 22 Feb 2011, Alokat wrote:
Paul has satisfied me. I have changed back to csh.
If you want to run as root and use bash, well, that is what the user toor is
for (examine master.passwd -- use vipw to edit master.passwd to enter a
password for toor and the path to bash for toor, but set ED
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 12:08:30PM -0500, Randy Ramsdell thus spake:
Alokat wrote:
On 02/22/11 17:49, Paul Macdonald wrote:
On 22/02/2011 16:40, Alokat wrote:
Hi,
I have changed my shell from csh to bash ...
But after that I have to call "reboot" like /sbin/reboot.
How can I change that with
Alokat wrote:
On 02/22/11 17:49, Paul Macdonald wrote:
On 22/02/2011 16:40, Alokat wrote:
Hi,
I have changed my shell from csh to bash ...
But after that I have to call "reboot" like /sbin/reboot.
How can I change that without changing the shell. :)
don't change your root shell!
csh is in
On 02/22/11 17:49, Paul Macdonald wrote:
On 22/02/2011 16:40, Alokat wrote:
Hi,
I have changed my shell from csh to bash ...
But after that I have to call "reboot" like /sbin/reboot.
How can I change that without changing the shell. :)
don't change your root shell!
csh is in the base system
2011-02-22 17:47, Alokat skrev:
On 02/22/11 17:44, Rolf Nielsen wrote:
2011-02-22 17:40, Alokat skrev:
Hi,
I have changed my shell from csh to bash ...
Why?
Do you use root as your regular login?
But after that I have to call "reboot" like /sbin/reboot.
How can I change that without chang
On 22/02/2011 16:40, Alokat wrote:
Hi,
I have changed my shell from csh to bash ...
But after that I have to call "reboot" like /sbin/reboot.
How can I change that without changing the shell. :)
don't change your root shell!
csh is in the base system so is safe and will always* work,
bash i
On 02/22/11 17:44, Rolf Nielsen wrote:
2011-02-22 17:40, Alokat skrev:
Hi,
I have changed my shell from csh to bash ...
Why?
Do you use root as your regular login?
But after that I have to call "reboot" like /sbin/reboot.
How can I change that without changing the shell. :)
my /root/.prof
2011-02-22 17:40, Alokat skrev:
Hi,
I have changed my shell from csh to bash ...
Why?
Do you use root as your regular login?
But after that I have to call "reboot" like /sbin/reboot.
How can I change that without changing the shell. :)
my /root/.profile:
PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin
Hi,
I have changed my shell from csh to bash ...
But after that I have to call "reboot" like /sbin/reboot.
How can I change that without changing the shell. :)
my /root/.profile:
PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin
export PATH
HOME=/root
export HOME
TER
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