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    Solved Is it possible to default to mksh, while automatically falling to sh

    Is it possible to default to mksh or any other shell, while automatically falling to sh when that shell port isn't available on my system, without needing to go into single user mode? The chsh (chpass) command only offers one shell setting here. This usually isn't an issue, but it becomes a...
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    Shell The bourne shell prompt color

    I am using bourne shell, and I wonder how to color the shell prompt.
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    Shell Share your .shrc, .kshrc or .mkshrc file segments: Bourne or Korn shell

    Share your .shrc and/or .kshrc configuration file(s) or samples. .profile can also be used to set common configurations of Bourne and Korn shells. Samples from this file intended for Bourne and Korn can be shared too. There's not as many posts about use of Bourne shells and variant Korn shells...
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    Colorize your BSD shell

    Colorize your Csh or Bourne shell. Bourne shells include sh, ksh variants (Korn shells), and zsh. csh is a different kind of shell which uses a different syntax for commands. Environment Environment values can be added to your shell configuration file(s). These variables for Bourne shells can...
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    Shell Learning materials for Shell, Shell Scripting

    Interested in: ksh (korn shell) as the interactive shell sh for scripting What are some good books or websites I should use for 1) learning how to use the korn shell, 2) shell scripting in sh (there seems to be plethora of books on bash, but are there any good books specifically on sh?)
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