Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2009 15:13:51 -0800 From: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> To: Rolf G Nielsen <lazlar@lazlarlyricon.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bash script question Message-ID: <20091201231351.GA99059@thought.org> In-Reply-To: <4B15925F.7060909@lazlarlyricon.com> References: <560275.79074.qm@web30808.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <4B15774A.5040700@lazlarlyricon.com> <20091201224210.15ab009d.freebsd@edvax.de> <20091201214554.GA98830@thought.org> <4B15925F.7060909@lazlarlyricon.com>
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On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 11:02:07PM +0100, Rolf G Nielsen wrote: > Gary Kline wrote: > >On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 10:42:10PM +0100, Polytropon wrote: > >>On Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:06:34 +0100, Rolf G Nielsen > >><lazlar@lazlarlyricon.com> wrote: > >>>Why are you using bash? To make a shell script as portable as possible, > >>>use /bin/sh. Bash is a third party shell, that isn't included in a base > >>>installation (you're not using bash as root's shell, are you?). By using > >>>/bin/sh, you make sure the script will run without having to install any > >>>ports. > >>That's a very good advice. Using sh is strongly recommended > >>for maximal portability. Use sh if you're not requiring > >>features that are bash-only. > >> > >> > > > > Hi guys, > > > > Here's a bash-related question, kind-of. Is there any way to > > automagically run my .csrhc thru a script and wind up with a > > bash script? > > > > gary > > > > > >> > >>-- > >>Polytropon > >>Magdeburg, Germany > >>Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 > >>Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... > >>_______________________________________________ > >>freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > >>http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > >>To unsubscribe, send any mail to > >>"freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > If by "Is there any way" you mean "is it possible", the answer would > have to be yes. The next question is most likely "has anyone written > such a script?" and to that question, someone else will have to provide > the answer. > > Rolf Nielsen (sheepishly, and hanging my head) yes. does anybody have a csh/cshrc-alias to a bash/bashrc-alias script? i've got hundreds of aliases to be just deleted, i suppose, by dozens more. [ ---- ] { please, sur, might i have more to eat? i'm hungry... { beg, contrition... .} } -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org The 7.31a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php
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