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Dash

POSIX-compliant minimal shell.

Dash is a small, fast POSIX shell descended from the NetBSD ash. On Debian and Ubuntu it is the /bin/sh linked at install time — running shell scripts under Dash rather than Bash for boot-time speed and POSIX strictness.

License: BSD-3-Clause

Category: Shell

Website: https://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/dash/

Install

Debian/Ubuntu: ships as /bin/sh
Fedora:        sudo dnf install dash
Arch:          sudo pacman -S dash
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