From: /m 



As I read this, I notice that OpenBSD uses ksh as the default shell.

Here's a couple of reasons why...

http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openbsd-misc&m=115348505532369&w=2
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openbsd-misc&m=115348505532369&w=2

 /m

On Sat, 22 Jul 2006 18:27:03 -0400, /m  wrote:

>
>fwiw, typically, bash is the default shell in Linux distributions.  The
>BSDs are sh, or csh, usually.
>
> /m
>
>On Sat, 22 Jul 2006 14:46:26 -0700, Randall Parker
>
>wrote:
>
>>Answer: Applications | Accessories | Terminal opens a bash shell.
>>
>>Mind you, I had to type something with the wrong syntax to get it to
>>tell me that it was bash that was reporting the error. Only then I knew
>>it was bash.
>>
>>So how can I copy that item on that menu submenu list and put it
>>somewhere more quickly accessible?
>>
>>Randall Parker wrote:
>>> Aside: The other day I met the original creator of bash, Brian Fox. He
>>> lives in the town I live in and I am collaborating a bit with a guy who
>>> works for him.
>>>
>>> Anyway, I have Linux Fedora 5 with Gnome desktop installed. I can't find
>>> a way to tell Gnome to spawn a bash shell. Am I missing
something obvious?
>>>
>>> Also, is there a way to set up different icons for starting bash shells
>>> where each one would be configured to start in a different subdirectory?
>>> I want my initial one to spawn in my home dir. But I'd like to add
>>> others that start at other places.

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