1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
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3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/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-version "0.4.0">
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8 | <!ENTITY ash-download-http " ">
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9 | <!ENTITY ash-download-ftp "ftp://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/slackware/slackware_source/ap/ash/ash-&ash-version;.tar.gz">
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10 | <!ENTITY ash-size "118 KB">
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11 | <!ENTITY ash-buildsize "2.7 MB">
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12 | <!ENTITY ash-time "0.06 SBU">
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13 |
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14 | ]>
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15 |
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16 | <sect1 id="ash" xreflabel="ASH-&ash-version;">
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17 | <sect1info>
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18 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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19 | <date>$Date$</date>
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20 | </sect1info>
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21 | <?dbhtml filename="ash.html"?>
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22 | <title>ASH-&ash-version;</title>
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23 |
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24 | <sect2>
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25 | <title>Introduction to <application>ASH</application></title>
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26 |
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27 | <para><command>ash</command> is a shell that is the most compliant with the
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28 | Bourne Shell (not to be confused with Bourne Again SHell i.e., <application>Bash</application>
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29 | installed in <acronym>LFS</acronym>) without any additional features.
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30 | Bourne Shell is available on most commercial
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31 | <acronym>UNIX</acronym> systems. Hence <command>ash</command> is useful for testing
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32 | scripts to be <command>sh</command>-compliant. It also has a small memory and space requirements
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33 | compared to the other <command>sh</command>-compliant shells.</para>
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34 |
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35 | <sect3><title>Package information</title>
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36 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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37 | <listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink
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38 | url="&ash-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
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39 | <listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
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40 | url="&ash-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
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41 | <listitem><para>Download size: &ash-size;</para></listitem>
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42 | <listitem><para>Estimated Disk space required:
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43 | &ash-buildsize;</para></listitem>
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44 | <listitem><para>Estimated build time:
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45 | &ash-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
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46 | </sect3>
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47 |
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48 | <sect3><title>Additional downloads</title>
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49 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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50 | <listitem><para>Required Patch: <ulink
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51 | url="&patch-root;/ash-&ash-version;-cumulative_fixes-1.patch"/></para></listitem>
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52 | </itemizedlist>
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53 | </sect3>
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54 |
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55 | </sect2>
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56 |
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57 | <sect2>
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58 | <title>Installation of <application>ASH</application></title>
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59 |
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60 | <para>Install <application>ASH</application> by running the following commands:</para>
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61 |
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62 | <screen><userinput><command>patch -Np1 -i ../ash-0.4.0-cumulative_fixes-1.patch &&
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63 | make &&
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64 | install -m 755 sh /bin/ash &&
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65 | install -m 644 sh.1 /usr/share/man/man1/ash.1</command></userinput></screen>
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66 |
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67 | <para>If you would like to make <command>ash</command> the default sh shell, make a symlink.</para>
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68 |
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69 | <screen><userinput><command>ln -sf ash /bin/sh</command></userinput></screen>
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70 |
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71 | </sect2>
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72 |
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73 | <sect2>
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74 | <title>Configuring <application>ASH</application></title>
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75 |
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76 | <sect3><title>Config files</title>
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77 | <para><application>ASH</application> sources <filename>/etc/profile</filename>
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78 | and <filename>$HOME/.profile</filename></para>
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79 | </sect3>
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80 |
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81 | </sect2>
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82 |
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83 | <sect2>
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84 | <title>Contents</title>
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85 |
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86 | <para>The <application>ASH</application> package contains <command>ash</command>,
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87 | a <command>sh</command> compliant shell.</para>
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88 |
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89 | </sect2>
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90 |
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91 | <sect2><title>Description</title>
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92 |
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93 | <sect3><title>ash</title>
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94 | <para><command>ash</command> is a <command>sh</command>-compliant shell.</para>
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95 | </sect3>
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96 |
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97 | </sect2>
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98 |
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99 | </sect1>
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100 |
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