On Sun, 18 Apr 2010 20:42:03 +0200
Julien Valroff <jul...@kirya.net> wrote:

> Le dimanche 18 avril 2010 à 20:24 +0200, Stevan Bajić a écrit :
> [...]
> > Can I ask you one thing regarding Debian? Is the Bash shell installed
> > by default on Debian? I plan to switch from /bin/sh to /bin/bash. The
> > reason for that is that /bin/sh on FreeBSD is a shell like csh or ksh
> > and I am not really interested in porting the whole script to be
> > runnable under csh or ksh. I never really planed/expected to be able
> > to have that little script to be runnable on anything other then
> > Gentoo. Anyway... if I would ever redo that script then I would code
> > it in Perl. Allone those differences in GNU sed and the one installed
> > on FreeBSD is frustating. Let allone the other differences. With Perl
> > I would not have those problems. Anyway... I have changed the script
> > to cope with those limits I have seen on FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE by using
> > 'tr' instead of sed in some situations. I have still not commited
> > those changes to GIT. I wait till you tell me that Debian has Bash
> > installed by default.
> 
> Yes, bash is installed by default on Debian:
> $ apt-cache show bash
> Package: bash
> Essential: yes
> Priority: required
> <...>
> 
> dash is now the default shell as it is lighter and scripts are hence
> running faster than with bash (eg. init scripts):
> $ ls -l /bin/sh
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 17 sept.  2009 /bin/sh -> dash
> 
> bash is still (and I think it will remain) the default interactive
> shell, hence is installed on all Debian hosts.
> 
Another question. What about those tools:
* awk
* cut
* sed
* sort
* strings
* tr
* grep


> Cheers,
> Julien
> 
-- 
Kind Regards from Switzerland,

Stevan Bajić

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