On Feb 6, 2008 11:39 AM, Joerg Schilling
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "Shawn Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > POSIX does _not_ deal with PATH names and thus does not say anything about
> > > /bin/sh.
> >
> > I know that. You were assuming that I cared that POSIX said whether
> > /bin/sh should be a POSIX shell.
> >
> > I don't.
> >
> > All I care about is that the default shell used by root, etc. is:
> >
> > 1) *NOT* POSIX compliant
>
> If you have problems with that, you may modify /etc/passwd
>
> > 2) Buggy
>
> What bugs?

Take your pick from bugs.opensolaris.org.

Notably, there are problems with:

1) certain terminals

2) locale support, etc.

-- 
Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst
http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/

"To err is human -- and to blame it on a computer is even more so." -
Robert Orben
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