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masklinn | karma 65147 | avg karma 3.36 · 2014-09-25 22:50:34

FreeNAS doesn't use bash as /bin/sh by default or as root shell unless you've set it yourself (which some users do: http://forums.freenas.org/index.php?threads/replacing-standa...)

vibrolax | karma 471 | avg karma 2.4 · 2014-09-26 00:27:49

Yes. In this thread: http://forums.freenas.org/index.php?threads/its-bashs-turn-t... a user speculates that bash is included only for user convenience. I didn't know if repeating this speculation was HN-worthy, so I only reported what I knew for fact.

The following indicates than a patched bash is forthcoming: http://lists.freenas.org/pipermail/freenas-commit/2014-Septe...

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