Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 15:15:45 -0500 From: Daniel Eischen <deischen@freebsd.org> To: Bruce Evans <brde@optusnet.com.au> Cc: Gleb Popov <arrowd@freebsd.org>, arch@freebsd.org, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Importing mksh in base Message-ID: <F6CE1B6D-F5BF-4089-89B7-AE5DB3E7C1ED@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20190126064128.Y872@besplex.bde.org> References: <20190125165751.kpcjjncmf7j7maxd@ivaldir.net> <CALH631keUjj8qUomFY4nT2Mij9T7AWwFEGLDok=6zaaPx4T8DQ@mail.gmail.com> <20190126064128.Y872@besplex.bde.org>
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> On Jan 25, 2019, at 2:53 PM, Bruce Evans <brde@optusnet.com.au> wrote: >=20 > I have used /bin/bash as the root shell for more about 20 years. The > currently install version is slightly newer -- only about 15 years old > (bash-1.14.7(1) installed by mv'ing it from /usr/local/bin where some > port put it. Just picking a recent post to reply to... I've used bash on FreeBSD as the default shell for many years, ever since it= became a port. But I don't change root's shell, because I don't want it po= inting off to /usr/local. If there were a base bash-like shell, I'd use it s= o long as it had tab completion and up/down arrow for history recall. -- DE=
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