Re: starting window managers that need /usr/local/bin
Re: starting window managers that need /usr/local/bin
- Subject: Re: starting window managers that need /usr/local/bin
- From: Sean Ahern <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 10:29:56 -0800
Randy Ford wrote:
> The first line in my ~/.xinitrc is as follows:
>
> #!/bin/sh
>
> That forces the script to be interpreted by the POSIX shell, not bash.
Bash is intended to be a full implementation of the IEEE POSIX shell and
its programming language is compatible with the Bourne shell. Are we just
splitting hairs here?
> (This is also the default for X11, as well as for most OS type things.
> On older systems, /bin/sh was the Bourne shell.)
-Sean
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