Re: [HACKERS] text patch -- sugg cmd when run as root

From: dg(at)illustra(dot)com (David Gould)
To: pjlobo(at)euitt(dot)upm(dot)es (Pedro J(dot) Lobo)
Cc: scrappy(at)hub(dot)org, brett(at)work(dot)chicken(dot)org, pgsql-hackers(at)hub(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] text patch -- sugg cmd when run as root
Date: 1998-04-30 18:23:55
Message-ID: 9804301823.AA25310@hawk.illustra.com
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Pedro:
> IMHO, the startup script should be written for plain sh (best) or plain
> csh, because those are the shells that are guaranteed to exist on any Un*x
> system. And, it doesn't matter which shell you are using (bash, tcsh, ksh,
> zsh or whatever), simply put "#!/bin/sh" or "#!/bin/csh" as the first line
> on the script, and you're done.

I don't have csh on some of my systems. I think the only safe choice is
plain sh.
-dg

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