Re: Shells in /usr/bin?

[Noel Yap <ivy1@cornell.edu>]

Asher Haig wrote:
> 
> Why are the shells from .deb packages put in /usr/bin? Shells are generally
> kept in /bin to the extent of my knowledge...

I believe you are not entirely correct: bash is kept in /bin.  /bin/sh
is a symlink to /bin/bash.  csh is also in /bin, although this is a
symlink to /etc/alternatives/csh which is a symlink to /usr/bin/tcsh. 

Noel
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