install sh

Matthew Flaschen matthew.flaschen at gatech.edu
Fri Apr 13 17:49:30 UTC 2007


Sean Sieger wrote:
> Um, I just tried to unlink /bin/sh; how can I install it?

/bin/sh is a symlink to either bash (before Edgy) or dash (Edgy and after).

Just run:

sudo ln -s /bin/bash /bin/sh

Obviously replace bash with dash in that command if you're using Edgy or
later.  And do it SOON, before any other computing tasks, or you may
experience serious problems.

Matthew Flaschen




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