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2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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5 | %general-entities;
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6 |
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7 | <!ENTITY ash-download-http " ">
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8 | <!ENTITY ash-download-ftp "ftp://slackware.mirrors.tds.net/pub/slackware/slackware_source/ap/ash/ash-&ash-version;.tar.gz">
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9 | <!ENTITY ash-md5sum "1c59f5b62a081cb0cb3b053c01d79529">
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10 | <!ENTITY ash-size "118 KB">
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11 | <!ENTITY ash-buildsize "2.2 MB">
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12 | <!ENTITY ash-time "less than 0.1 SBU">
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13 | ]>
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14 |
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15 | <sect1 id="ash" xreflabel="ASH-&ash-version;">
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16 | <?dbhtml filename="ash.html"?>
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17 |
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18 |
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19 | <title>ASH-&ash-version;</title>
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20 |
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21 | <indexterm zone="ash">
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22 | <primary sortas="a-ASH">ASH</primary>
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23 | </indexterm>
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24 |
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25 | <sect2 role="package">
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26 | <title>Introduction to ASH</title>
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27 |
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28 | <para><command>ash</command> is a shell that is the most compliant with
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29 | the Bourne Shell (not to be confused with Bourne Again SHell i.e.,
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30 | <application>Bash</application> installed in LFS) without any additional
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31 | features. Bourne Shell is available on most commercial UNIX systems.
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32 | Hence <command>ash</command> is useful for testing scripts to be
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33 | <command>sh</command>-compliant. It also has small memory and space
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34 | requirements compared to the other <command>sh</command>-compliant
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35 | shells.</para>
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36 |
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37 | <caution>
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38 | <para><application>Ash</application> has problems with command line
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39 | editing in multibyte locales. The issue is discussed in more detail
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40 | in the <xref linkend="locale-wrong-multibyte-characters"/> section
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41 | of the <xref linkend="locale-issues"/> page.</para>
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42 | </caution>
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43 |
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44 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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45 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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46 | <listitem>
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47 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&ash-download-http;"/></para>
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48 | </listitem>
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49 | <listitem>
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50 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&ash-download-ftp;"/></para>
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51 | </listitem>
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52 | <listitem>
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53 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &ash-md5sum;</para>
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54 | </listitem>
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55 | <listitem>
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56 | <para>Download size: &ash-size;</para>
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57 | </listitem>
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58 | <listitem>
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59 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &ash-buildsize;</para>
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60 | </listitem>
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61 | <listitem>
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62 | <para>Estimated build time: &ash-time;</para>
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63 | </listitem>
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64 | </itemizedlist>
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65 |
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66 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
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67 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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68 | <listitem>
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69 | <para>Required Patch: <ulink
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70 | url="&patch-root;/ash-&ash-version;-cumulative_fixes-2.patch"/></para>
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71 | </listitem>
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72 | </itemizedlist>
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73 |
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74 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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75 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/ash"/></para>
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76 |
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77 | </sect2>
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78 |
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79 | <sect2 role="installation">
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80 | <title>Installation of ASH</title>
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81 |
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82 | <para>Install <application>ASH</application> by running the following
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83 | commands:</para>
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84 |
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85 | <screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../ash-0.4.0-cumulative_fixes-2.patch &&
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86 | make</userinput></screen>
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87 |
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88 | <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
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89 |
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90 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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91 |
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92 | <screen role="root"><userinput>install -v -m 755 sh /bin/ash &&
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93 | install -v -m 644 sh.1 /usr/share/man/man1/ash.1</userinput></screen>
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94 |
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95 | <para>If you would like to make <command>ash</command> the default
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96 | <command>sh</command> shell, make a symlink.</para>
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97 |
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98 | <screen role="root"><userinput>ln -v -sf ash /bin/sh</userinput></screen>
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99 |
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100 | </sect2>
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101 |
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102 | <sect2 role="configuration">
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103 | <title>Configuring ASH</title>
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104 |
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105 | <sect3 id="ash-config">
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106 | <title>Config Files</title>
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107 |
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108 | <para><application>ASH</application> sources
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109 | <filename>/etc/profile</filename> and
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110 | <filename>$HOME/.profile</filename></para>
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111 |
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112 | <indexterm zone="ash ash-config">
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113 | <primary sortas="e-etc-profile">/etc/profile</primary>
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114 | </indexterm>
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115 |
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116 | <indexterm zone="ash ash-config">
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117 | <primary sortas="e-AHOME-.profile">$HOME/.profile</primary>
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118 | </indexterm>
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119 |
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120 | </sect3>
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121 |
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122 | </sect2>
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123 |
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124 | <sect2 role="content">
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125 | <title>Contents</title>
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126 |
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127 | <segmentedlist>
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128 | <segtitle>Installed Program</segtitle>
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129 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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130 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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131 |
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132 | <seglistitem>
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133 | <seg>ash</seg>
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134 | <seg>None</seg>
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135 | <seg>None</seg>
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136 | </seglistitem>
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137 | </segmentedlist>
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138 |
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139 | <variablelist>
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140 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Description</bridgehead>
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141 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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142 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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143 |
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144 | <varlistentry id="ash-prog">
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145 | <term><command>ash</command></term>
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146 | <listitem>
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147 | <para>is a <command>sh</command>-compliant shell.</para>
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148 | <indexterm zone="ash ash-prog">
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149 | <primary sortas="b-ash">ash</primary>
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150 | </indexterm>
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151 | </listitem>
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152 | </varlistentry>
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153 |
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154 | </variablelist>
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155 |
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156 | </sect2>
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157 |
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158 | </sect1>
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