Re: Question regarding the default system shell
su, 2009-07-26 kello 13:36 +0200, Siggy Brentrup kirjoitti:
> My question is: will it ever happen that I may safely leave
> /bin/sh -> dash
> while running an upgrade without fearing a maintainer script
> fails?
Been there. Done that. Had no problems.
Also, Ubuntu, which mainly uses Debian packages unchanged, uses dash as
sh since years ago, without significant problems.
Users may have problems with locally written scripts, or third-party
scripts, but that's true for any change. It should not stop progress.
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