X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-6.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,SPF_HELO_PASS,TW_PD,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4C80267D.2070003@redhat.com> Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:34:37 -0600 From: Eric Blake User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.8) Gecko/20100806 Fedora/3.1.2-1.fc13 Mnenhy/0.8.3 Thunderbird/3.1.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: How does one change the default shell? References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com On 09/02/2010 04:29 PM, RISINGP1 AT nationwide DOT com wrote: > I use pdksh as my login shell - I have been using the Korn shell (thanks > Dave!) since 1984 or so, so it is what I am used to and has features I > haven't been able to find in bash - at least not yet. So to expedite > script writing, I use the ksh language and features Every time that I > write a script, I have to remember to put in the shebang line > (#!/bin/pdksh) or half the time my scripts won't work. By the way, please don't commandeer threads. Start a new thread for a new topic. -- Eric Blake eblake AT redhat DOT com +1-801-349-2682 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple