[SunHELP] bash for root
Bob Ababurko
ababurko at adelphia.net
Mon Mar 24 23:05:20 CST 2003
Bob Ababurko <ababurko at adelphia.net> wrote:
> Is is alright for root to use bash. IF so, would I use /bin/bash? I
> am mostly interested in the command finishing <tab> feature so what
> would my alternative be?
>
I don't use bash for root on any system other than Linux. However, I
*do* usually start bash immediately after logging in.
--
Kurt "Who am I kidding? Cake is just a delivery
kurt at k-huhn.com mechanism for icing."
-- Alton Brown
Can someone explain to me the differences and advantages of running bash
from within /sbin/sh as root in contrast to using/bash as the login shell.
thanks,
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