Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2000 14:52:33 -0500 From: Kenneth Culver <culverk@culverk.student.umd.edu> To: "xuyifeng" <bsddiy@163.net>, <igorr@crosswinds.net>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: shell inconsistency - csh should remove Message-ID: <00121814523301.14641@culverk.student.umd.edu> In-Reply-To: <001d01c06907$66a8cd00$5ac809c0@xyf> References: <001b01c068d5$2efd2a40$6201a8c0@William> <20001218131951.A21133@linux.rainbow> <001d01c06907$66a8cd00$5ac809c0@xyf>
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On Monday 18 December 2000 10:30 am, xuyifeng wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Igor Robul <igor@raduga.dyndns.org> > To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> > Sent: Monday, December 18, 2000 6:19 PM > Subject: Re: shell inconsistency - csh should remove > > > On Mon, Dec 18, 2000 at 05:30:36PM +0800, David Xu wrote: > > > can next FreeBSD installs bash as default shell instead of csh? = it > > > seems if you default install csh as default one, the system is > > > inconsistency, because csh can't execute > > > > bash is GNU software. And it is not possible to include it into base > > system. > > And bash sucks :-) > > > > #!/bin/sh <--- This line tells kernel which shell use for script > > so there is REAL Bourne shell in base system. > > > > And "csh" is NATURAL part of any BSD system. If you don't like it the= n > > just don't use it. > > then If I want to learn shell script programming on FreeBSD, there are= two > shell languages to learn, two big horrible manuals to read, this also > sucks, I am tired. this is obstacle for Linux user switch to FreeBSD, > bash is compatible with sh, this is good, csh should definitely be remo= ved > from FreeBSD or default not to install it. > in FreeBSD csh is the same as tcsh... with all it's different and new=20 features over csh... try it once... you may like it... I like it much bet= ter=20 than bash. Ken To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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