On 12/12/11 10:42, Rory Browne wrote:
> Bash would be the default interactive shell on Linux these days, but as of late Ubuntu ( and maybe Debian? ), have switched to dash, because its lighter and more memory efficient.
>
Just did a quick google, and found dash.
http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/debian-ubuntu-linux-binbash-vs-bindash-vs-binshshell/
Seem to be a Debian baby.
rpm -q also shows it in Fedora
So it may be the new kid to watch.
Thanks for the replies.
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