[TriLUG] to delete root, or not too?

Joseph Mack NA3T jmack at wm7d.net
Tue Nov 14 09:54:20 EST 2006


On Tue, 14 Nov 2006, Alan Porter wrote:

> Actually, $SHELL tells which shell should be used to interpret scripts that 
> have no interpreter specified on the first line.

hmm. Didn't know that.

So I'd have to put something in the prompt if I wanted to be 
reminded of the current shell?

> $SHELL is a directive for future shells, not an observation of current 
> shells.

Thanks

Joe
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