Re: For KDE: Re: how to hide the mouse pointer
On Tue, 8 May 2007 11:02:13 -0700
Andrew Sackville-West <andrew@farwestbilliards.com> wrote:
> On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 09:30:00AM -0400, Celejar wrote:
> > On Tue, 8 May 2007 11:04:02 +0300
> > andreimpopescu@gmail.com (Andrei Popescu) wrote:
> >
> > > On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 08:27:45PM -0400, Celejar wrote:
> > >
> > > > Minor nit: in Debian, '/bin/sh' is a symlink to bash; I don't know what
> > > > it is on other systems. So IIUC, when you write '#!/bin/sh', you aren't
> > > > really specifying a shell, but are rather saying 'use the standard
> > > > shell'.
> > >
> > > Which can be different from system to system:
> >
> > That's what I meant to imply.
> >
> > > ls -l /bin/sh
> > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 2007-03-23 02:30 /bin/sh -> /bin/dash
> > >
> > > /bin/sh is rather used for POSIX compatibility.
> >
> > That's sort of what I meant; I was responding to Andrew who had implied
> > that writing '/bin/sh' will '[ensure] script compatibility across
> > different systems'
>
> okay, so that one maybe didn't belong in the list since its generally
> just a link (though I note that 'man dash' provides the 'sh'
That's all I meant; I did say it was a 'minor nit' :).
Celejar
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