On 10 March 2014 at 11:24, Don Armstrong wrote: | On Fri, 07 Mar 2014, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | > What shell to use _locally_ is a local policy decision and can be | > overridden. If your scripts need bash, you can could | > - either rewrite them to only sh constructs (a pain) | > - override the Debian default and make bash the default | | Just for the record, if you scripts need to use bash, they should have | #!/bin/bash in the shebang line. If your scripts can use any POSIX | shell, then they should have #!/bin/sh in the shebang line. This should | resolve any of the problems you are having regardless of which shell | happens to be /bin/sh.
Quite so. And as I believe you were addressing this comment to the OP, I am adding him back as a CC just in case. Dirk -- Dirk Eddelbuettel | [email protected] | http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Debian mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-debian

