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From: Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
To: user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [uml-devel] Problems compiling any 2.6.x UML
Date: Sat, 4 Sep 2004 11:32:34 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040904183234.GJ4879@alcor.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200409041737.29495.blaisorblade_spam@yahoo.it>

On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 05:37:29PM +0200, BlaisorBlade wrote:

> Alle 14:11, sabato 4 settembre 2004, Dominik Jürgens ha scritto:
> > Thank you very very much, that really fixed the problem!
> >
> > But why does anyone use the /bin/sh in any script, when he wants to use
> > the bash? That is in my opinion a very bad fault!!
> >
> > My /bin/sh was linked to the /bin/dash, not because I linked it, but
> > anything else! It does not seem to be very failure tolerant to suppose
> > that /bin/sh is the bash...
> 
> 1) Someone else got a similar problem, because he used a Debian, too, and he 
> had /bin/sh -> /bin/dash. Why and when does Debian do this?

Debian doesn't do this, but Debian users are permitted to do so if they
desire, in order to have a more lightweight /bin/sh.  The only requirement
is that /bin/sh be POSIX compliant, so scripts which specify #!/bin/sh must
be written with only POSIX syntax.

-- 
 - mdz


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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-02 15:28 [uml-devel] Problems compiling any 2.6.x UML Dominik Jürgens
2004-09-02 16:02 ` Ralph Paßgang
2004-09-03 18:02 ` p g
2004-09-04 12:11   ` Dominik Jürgens
2004-09-04 14:29     ` Henrik Nordstrom
2004-09-04 14:52       ` Dominik Jürgens
2004-09-04 15:37     ` BlaisorBlade
2004-09-04 18:32       ` Matt Zimmerman [this message]
2004-09-05 20:58       ` Paul Wagland

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