[sldev] Re: New Viewer: Second Life 1.18.3 Viewer Available Today!

[Argent Stonecutter]

On 01-Oct-2007, at 14:42, Sean Dague wrote:
> It appears that the linux version doesn't work on systems where / 
> bin/sh
> isn't bash.  Modifying the secondlife script to start with #!/bin/bash
> instead of #!/bin/sh fixes things.

What does the startup script do that's bash-specific? After all, it's  
possible that some people don't have bash installed at all.

My experience has been that most scripts written using bash or zsh  
extensions are just as readable when modified to use standard shell  
behavior.