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TL;DR

dash

Debian Almquist Shell, a modern, POSIX-compliant implementation of sh (not Bash-compatible). More information: https://manned.org/dash.

  • Start an interactive shell session:

dash

  • Execute specific commands:

dash -c "echo 'dash is executed'"

  • Execute a specific script:

dash path/to/script.sh

  • Check a specific script for syntax errors:

dash -n path/to/script.sh

  • Execute a specific script while printing each command before executing it:

dash -x path/to/script.sh

  • Execute a specific script and stop at the first error:

dash -e path/to/script.sh

  • Execute specific commands from stdin:

echo "echo 'dash is executed'" | dash

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