Re: shell

[Gottfried]

        Xterm is a terminal emulator, not a shell.

I am sorry, I meant a terminal emulator.

Which other terminal emulators are useful, because I want to install a 
second one (in case of emergency, because I messed the one I had up, 
fortunately I could recover it)?



Am 16.02.22 um 18:21 schrieb Leo Famulari:
> On Wed, Feb 16, 2022 at 04:19:04PM +0000, Gottfried wrote:
> > when I am using Mate in guix system installed, Mate shell is based on x-term
> > (as the Info said.)
> Xterm is a terminal emulator, not a shell.
>
> > Do I have to install "bash" and "sh" shell through the command: guix install
> > bash and guix install sh?
> Bash and sh are available by default on Guix System.
>
> > What would be the benefit of installing bash and sh shell?
> If you don't already have a benefit in mind, then there will be no
> benefit for you.