[Solved] Re: Why update Swahili?

[Craig White]

On Thu, 2009-09-24 at 06:14 +0500, gilpel at altern.org wrote:
> Andras Simon wrote:
> 
> > On 9/23/09, gilpel at altern.org <gilpel at altern.org> wrote:
> >>> gilpel at altern.org wrote:
> 
> >> So, if I write
> >>
> >> rm m17n*
> >>
> >> it will remove all instances of m17n...
> >>
> >> but, because yum is not a bash command, the * has to be escaped?
> >
> > No. Neither are bash commands
> 
> Well, in my book, rm is a bash command. It might not be exclusive to the
> bash shell, but it definitely is a bash command. Otherwise, maybe you
> could tell us what a bash command is to you?
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Try executing the command, 'yum provides /bin/rm'

rm is not a bash command per se. It is a core utility that can be used
by bash or any command shell (and there are many other command shells
other than bash supplied by Fedora).

Your book is wrong.

Craig


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