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Operating Systems AIX BASH on AIX Post 98683 by Eddie_The_Head on Friday 10th of February 2006 12:58:28 AM
Old 02-10-2006
BASH on AIX

Hi everyone,

Currenntly I am using Korn Shell on an AIX server. I want to migrate to BASH shell. How do I go about it? And what are the impediments to getting bash on the server?

Your comments will be deeply appreciated.

Thanks
 

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NAME
CPANPLUS::Shell - base class for CPANPLUS shells SYNOPSIS
use CPANPLUS::Shell; # load the shell indicated by your # config -- defaults to # CPANPLUS::Shell::Default use CPANPLUS::Shell qw[Classic] # load CPANPLUS::Shell::Classic; my $ui = CPANPLUS::Shell->new(); my $name = $ui->which; # Find out what shell you loaded $ui->shell; # run the ui shell DESCRIPTION
This module is the generic loading (and base class) for all "CPANPLUS" shells. Through this module you can load any installed "CPANPLUS" shell. Just about all the functionality is provided by the shell that you have loaded, and not by this class (which merely functions as a generic loading class), so please consult the documentation of your shell of choice. BUG REPORTS
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