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[Arlen Christian Mart Cuss]

The man page for `dash'? Typically that just gives you the man page for 
`sh', which is a symlink to `bash'! :)
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Vram <lamsokvr at xprt.net>/* wrote:

    On Fri, 2005-12-30 at 15:10 +1100, William Grant wrote:
     > On Thu, 2005-12-29 at 19:20 -0800, James Diehl wrote:
     > > It's not a shell called Ubuntu. In the synaptic pkg. mgr., if you
     > > switch to status mode, at the end of the line for each item under
     > > installed version/latest version, it will say Ubuntu or
    whatever. If
     > > you open the tabs in the lower box, you can get a description and
     > > explanation for the items.
     >
     > The default shell that Ubuntu (along with the vast majority of other
     > distributions) uses is bash. bash = Bourne Again SHell. Because
    of this,
     > commands for bash will run fine in bash, therefor in Ubuntu. Get your
     > facts straight, Vram, please.
     >
     > William.

    Thanks for the feed back...

    And the reason I thought dash was the default shell..

    If you look through /bin

    Dash is the second shell and the man page says it is the default shell


    But, then again I think the man page lied...


    I am trying to get my facts straight..

    Thank YOU!!! hehe

    Vram



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Vram <lamsokvr at xprt.net>/* wrote:

    On Fri, 2005-12-30 at 15:10 +1100, William Grant wrote:
     > On Thu, 2005-12-29 at 19:20 -0800, James Diehl wrote:
     > > It's not a shell called Ubuntu. In the synaptic pkg. mgr., if you
     > > switch to status mode, at the end of the line for each item under
     > > installed version/latest version, it will say Ubuntu or
    whatever. If
     > > you open the tabs in the lower box, you can get a description and
     > > explanation for the items.
     >
     > The default shell that Ubuntu (along with the vast majority of other
     > distributions) uses is bash. bash = Bourne Again SHell. Because
    of this,
     > commands for bash will run fine in bash, therefor in Ubuntu. Get your
     > facts straight, Vram, please.
     >
     > William.

    Thanks for the feed back...

    And the reason I thought dash was the default shell..

    If you look through /bin

    Dash is the second shell and the man page says it is the default shell


    But, then again I think the man page lied...


    I am trying to get my facts straight..

    Thank YOU!!! hehe

    Vram



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