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&linux; users are often surprised to find that
Bash is not the default shell in
- &os;. In fact, Bash is not even in
- the default installation. Instead, &os; uses &man.tcsh.1; as
- the default shell. However, Bash and
- other shells are available for installation using the &os; Packages
- and Ports Collection.
+ &os;. In fact, Bash is not even
+ in the default installation. Instead, &os; uses &man.tcsh.1;
+ as the default root shell, and the Bourne
+ shell-compatible &man.sh.1; as the default user
+ shell. &man.sh.1; is very similar to Bash
+ but with a much smaller feature-set. Generally shell scripts
+ written for &man.sh.1; will run in Bash,
+ but the reverse is not always true.
+ However, Bash and other shells
+ are available for installation using the &os; Packages
+ and Ports Collection.
+
After installing another shell, use &man.chsh.1; to change
a user's default shell. It is recommended that the
root user's default
@@ -130,7 +137,7 @@
equivalents of .deb files on
Debian/Ubuntu based systems and .rpm
files on Red Hat/Fedora based systems. Packages are
- installed using pkg. For example,
+ installed using pkg. For example,
the following command installs
Apache 2.4:
@@ -247,7 +254,7 @@
rebooting the system:
&prompt.root; service sshd start
-&prompt.root; service apache24 start
+&prompt.root; service apache24 startIf a service has not been enabled, it can be started from
the command line using :