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Re: UNIX shells - Bourne and C



On Sat, Nov 09, 2002 at 06:19:53PM -0500, Bruce Park wrote:
> Just wanted to know, does debian linux include the Bourne and C shell? In 
> redhat, they are a symbolic link to bash and tcsh respectively.

You can install ash, the BSD sh, which is closer to the actual Bourne 
shell in behavior. I think csh is also similar. You should (and probably
do) have bash also installed in a Linux system however because it's a 
defacto standard in the Linux world.



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