Hi Jeremy, not sure whether you are aware of checkbashisms tool (part of devscripts package). That could help you to learn how to write POSIX compliant scripts. Others helped you much more. :-)
On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 5:02 AM, jeremy bentham <d...@eskimo.com> wrote: > I am finally abandonning my fifteen-year-old computer and Lenny > for a six (?) year old used Gateway 2802 (as a Bad Consumer > (tm) I never buy anything new if I can avoid it) and, right now, > it has a start at Wheezy on it. > > I happened to read on another list, and then verified for myself, > that /bin/sh is now a link to dash, instead of bash. > > If I > > cd /bin > sudo rm sh; ln -s bash sh > > will I break a bunch of stuff? > > I have a bunch of scripts > > (ls -1 ~/bin | wc > 138 139 1302) > > with the first line #!/bin/sh that use bashisms, and the above > would be a lot easier than editing each one (of course, maybe > just editing each one would be easier than doing this ;-) ). > > -- > Dave Williams In order to save you from the terrorists, we > d...@eskimo.com need to find out about your sex life. And we've > got the technology to do it! > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150423030228.GS14392@benny > >
