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Date:      Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:14:07 -0500
From:      Jerry <gesbbb@yahoo.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: root /etc/csh
Message-ID:  <20081112141407.0be011ae@scorpio>
In-Reply-To: <20081112080616.2e195af5.freebsd@edvax.de>
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On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 08:06:16 +0100
Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote:

>Especially in Linux, it's common to prefix scripts with #!/bin/bash
>which won't work in FreeBSD, because it's #/usr/local/bin/bash there.
>Linux has no problem running #!/bin/sh scripts because there's a
>symlink /bin/sh -> /bin/bash.
>
>My advice for maximum interoperability and compatibility between Linux
>and UNIX: If you're not using any bash specific techniques in your
>scripts, start them with #!/bin/sh instead of #!/bin/bash.
>
>The sh shell is the UNIX standard scripting shell, while Linux's
>one is bash.

I usually just use:

#!/usr/bin/env bash

It seems to work on both Linux and FBSD.

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Jerry
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