sudo blocks aliases

[William Grant]

On Fri, 2005-12-30 at 16:41 +1100, Arlen Christian Mart Cuss wrote:
> The man page for `dash'? Typically that just gives you the man page for 
> `sh', which is a symlink to `bash'! :)
> */
> 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

It does for me as well, as I would have assumed. Perhaps it is the apt
Description?

William.
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