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From: Adam Kellas <Adam.Kellas@gmail.com>
Subject: dash -n and -v not implemented?
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 15:47:39 -0400
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Am I missing something, or do the -n and -v flags have no effect? The 
following compares the behavior of bash, ksh, and dash (bash requires an 
extra flag to suppress startup files):

% ksh -v -n -c uname
uname

% bash --norc -v -n uname
uname

% dash -v -n -c uname
Linux

AK