sudo blocks aliases

Vram lamsokvr at xprt.net
Fri Dec 30 06:27:17 UTC 2005


peace!!!!

Vram


On Fri, 2005-12-30 at 17:07 +1100, Arlen Christian Mart Cuss wrote:
> The same. But, when I `man dash', I get the *man page* for `sh'. *sh* is 
> a link to bash.
> 
> celtic at xyrias:~$ ls -l `which sh`
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 4 2005-12-02 04:13 /bin/sh -> bash
> celtic at xyrias:~$
> 
> 
> 
> Vram wrote:
> 
> >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 at Aether:~ $ ls -l `which dash`
> >-rwxr-xr-x  1 root root 83960 2004-10-26 08:42 /bin/dash
> >
> >What do you get???
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >  
> >
> >>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
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>    -- 
> >>    ubuntu-users mailing list
> >>    ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> >>    http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users
> >>
> >>*/
> >>
> >>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
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>    -- 
> >>    ubuntu-users mailing list
> >>    ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> >>    http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users
> >>
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >
> >  
> >
> 
> 





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