Shells (1.2)

• Bourne shell, C shell, Korn shell, tcsh

  • command line interpreter that reads user input and executes commands

> ls -l /var/shell

total 6

lrwxrwxrwx 1 root 12 May 15 1996 csh -> /usr/bin/csh

lrwxrwxrwx 1 root 12 May 15 1996 ksh -> /usr/bin/ksh

lrwxrwxrwx 1 root 17 May 15 1996 newsh -> /local/sbin/newsh

lrwxrwxrwx 1 root 11 May 15 1996 sh -> /usr/bin/sh

lrwxrwxrwx 1 root 15 May 15 1996 tcsh -> /local/bin/tcsh

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