Re: POSIX shell\; bash ash pdksh \& /bin/sh
On Fri, Jul 31, 1998 at 01:10:42AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> Hi,
> >>"Herbert" == Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> writes:
>
> Herbert> Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@datasync.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> With this, I consider I have give adequate rationale
> >> why we shall always have bash on the system, and thus why it makes
> >> sense to ship with bash liked to /bin/sh.
>
> Herbert> I disagree. The local admin should have the final say on
> Herbert> which shell to use as /bin/sh.
>
> Can you read? Do you know what ship means? Does the local
> sysadmin have control over what Debian ships out? Are you just trying
> to be confrontational? Did I mention anything about the local
> sysadmin not being able to do whatever they darned well please on
> their machine? Did I even hint that there is any point to making
> rules to restrict local sysadmins?
Yes I certainly can read. As far as I am concerned, you are advocating the
status quo, which means that every time I install bash, /bin/sh is linked
to bash again.
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