"Albertson, Brett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Yes, in Solaris, Sun has stuck with good old Bourne Shell for the default 
> root shell.  For users, the shell is up to the administrator.  The bells and 
> whistles you are talking about in Linux come from them using BASH (Bourne 
> Again Shell) by default.  As of Solaris 10 (or maybe 9) BASH comes loaded by 
> default, so it could become the default shell in OpenSolaris if that is what 
> the general consensus is.  I generally leave root with /bin/sh for stability 
> reasons, but as a user, I make my shell /bin/bash.

And in case someone did not get it right:

The Set up for root has nothing to do with what the administrator
sets up for the users.

Jörg

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