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/bin/bash won't work on every system for example NixOS some other systems may have bash in /usr/bin or elsewhere

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Binaries are not in /usr/bin or /bin except for /bin/sh and /usr/bin/env. Programs should not assume fixed paths for binaries and instead look for them in $PATH.

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