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[b06ca36] | 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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[673b0d8] | 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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| 6 | ]>
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[92474b45] | 7 |
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[81fd230] | 8 | <sect1 id="ch-system-bash" role="wrap">
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[92474b45] | 9 | <?dbhtml filename="bash.html"?>
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| 10 |
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[e747759] | 11 | <sect1info condition="script">
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| 12 | <productname>bash</productname>
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| 13 | <productnumber>&bash-version;</productnumber>
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| 14 | <address>&bash-url;</address>
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| 15 | </sect1info>
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| 16 |
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[92474b45] | 17 | <title>Bash-&bash-version;</title>
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| 18 |
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| 19 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-bash">
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| 20 | <primary sortas="a-Bash">Bash</primary>
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| 21 | </indexterm>
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| 22 |
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| 23 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 24 | <title/>
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[673b0d8] | 25 |
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[92474b45] | 26 | <para>The Bash package contains the Bourne-Again SHell.</para>
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[6370fa6] | 27 |
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[92474b45] | 28 | <segmentedlist>
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| 29 | <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
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| 30 | <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
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[5888299] | 31 |
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[92474b45] | 32 | <seglistitem>
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[e4a5635] | 33 | <seg>&bash-ch6-sbu;</seg>
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| 34 | <seg>&bash-ch6-du;</seg>
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[92474b45] | 35 | </seglistitem>
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| 36 | </segmentedlist>
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[673b0d8] | 37 |
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[92474b45] | 38 | </sect2>
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| 39 |
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| 40 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 41 | <title>Installation of Bash</title>
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| 42 |
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| 43 | <para>If you downloaded the Bash documentation tarball and wish to install
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| 44 | HTML documentation, issue the following commands:</para>
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[bdee2f5] | 45 |
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[0445a3d] | 46 | <screen><userinput remap="pre">tar -xvf ../bash-doc-&bash-doc-version;.tar.gz
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[bdee2f5] | 47 | sed -i "s|htmldir = @htmldir@|htmldir = /usr/share/doc/bash-&bash-version;|" \
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| 48 | Makefile.in</userinput></screen>
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| 49 |
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[bc68833] | 50 | <para>Apply fixes for several bugs discovered since the initial release of
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| 51 | Bash-&bash-version;:</para>
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[c93d057] | 52 |
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[0445a3d] | 53 | <screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&bash-fixes-patch;</userinput></screen>
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[c93d057] | 54 |
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[92474b45] | 55 | <para>Prepare Bash for compilation:</para>
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[73aedd1d] | 56 |
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[0445a3d] | 57 | <screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr --bindir=/bin \
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[3125dfb] | 58 | --without-bash-malloc --with-installed-readline</userinput></screen>
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[73aedd1d] | 59 |
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[92474b45] | 60 | <variablelist>
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| 61 | <title>The meaning of the configure options:</title>
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[81fd230] | 62 |
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[92474b45] | 63 | <varlistentry>
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| 64 | <term><parameter>--with-installed-readline</parameter></term>
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| 65 | <listitem>
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| 66 | <para>This option tells Bash to use the <filename
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| 67 | class="libraryfile">readline</filename> library that is already
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| 68 | installed on the system rather than using its own readline
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| 69 | version.</para>
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| 70 | </listitem>
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| 71 | </varlistentry>
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[81fd230] | 72 |
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[92474b45] | 73 | </variablelist>
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| 74 |
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| 75 | <para>Compile the package:</para>
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[73aedd1d] | 76 |
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[0445a3d] | 77 | <screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
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[73aedd1d] | 78 |
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[ecbbbd4] | 79 | <para>Skip down to <quote>Install the
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| 80 | package</quote> if not running the test suite.</para>
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| 81 |
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| 82 | <para>To prepare the tests, ensure that the locale
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| 83 | setting from our environment will be used and that the <systemitem
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[b2f6f24] | 84 | class="username">nobody</systemitem> user can read the standard input
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| 85 | device and write to the sources tree:</para>
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[f4c628c] | 86 |
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[0445a3d] | 87 | <screen><userinput remap="test">sed -i 's/LANG/LC_ALL/' tests/intl.tests
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[b2f6f24] | 88 | sed -i 's@tests@& </dev/tty@' tests/run-test
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[ecbbbd4] | 89 | chown -Rv nobody ./</userinput></screen>
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| 90 |
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| 91 | <para>Now, run the tests as the <systemitem
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[b2f6f24] | 92 | class="username">nobody</systemitem> user:</para>
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[ecbbbd4] | 93 |
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[0445a3d] | 94 | <screen><userinput remap="test">su-tools nobody -s /bin/bash -c "make tests"</userinput></screen>
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[73aedd1d] | 95 |
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[92474b45] | 96 | <para>Install the package:</para>
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[73aedd1d] | 97 |
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[0445a3d] | 98 | <screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>
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[73aedd1d] | 99 |
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[92474b45] | 100 | <para>Run the newly compiled <command>bash</command> program (replacing the one that is
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| 101 | currently being executed):</para>
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[673b0d8] | 102 |
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[de92788] | 103 | <screen role="nodump"><userinput>exec /bin/bash --login +h</userinput></screen>
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[73aedd1d] | 104 |
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[92474b45] | 105 | <note>
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| 106 | <para>The parameters used make the <command>bash</command>
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| 107 | process an interactive login shell and continue to disable hashing so
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| 108 | that new programs are found as they become available.</para>
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| 109 | </note>
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| 110 |
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| 111 | </sect2>
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| 112 |
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| 113 | <sect2 id="contents-bash" role="content">
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| 114 | <title>Contents of Bash</title>
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| 115 |
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| 116 | <segmentedlist>
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| 117 | <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
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| 118 |
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| 119 | <seglistitem>
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| 120 | <seg>bash, bashbug, and sh (link to bash)</seg>
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| 121 | </seglistitem>
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| 122 | </segmentedlist>
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| 123 |
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| 124 | <variablelist>
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| 125 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 126 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 127 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 128 |
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| 129 | <varlistentry id="bash">
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| 130 | <term><command>bash</command></term>
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| 131 | <listitem>
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| 132 | <para>A widely-used command interpreter; it performs many types of
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| 133 | expansions and substitutions on a given command line before executing
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| 134 | it, thus making this interpreter a powerful tool</para>
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| 135 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-bash bash">
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| 136 | <primary sortas="b-bash">bash</primary>
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| 137 | </indexterm>
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| 138 | </listitem>
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| 139 | </varlistentry>
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| 140 |
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| 141 | <varlistentry id="bashbug">
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| 142 | <term><command>bashbug</command></term>
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| 143 | <listitem>
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| 144 | <para>A shell script to help the user compose and mail standard
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| 145 | formatted bug reports concerning <command>bash</command></para>
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| 146 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-bash bashbug">
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| 147 | <primary sortas="b-bashbug">bashbug</primary>
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| 148 | </indexterm>
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| 149 | </listitem>
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| 150 | </varlistentry>
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| 151 |
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| 152 | <varlistentry id="sh">
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| 153 | <term><command>sh</command></term>
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| 154 | <listitem>
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| 155 | <para>A symlink to the <command>bash</command> program; when invoked
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| 156 | as <command>sh</command>, <command>bash</command> tries to mimic the
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| 157 | startup behavior of historical versions of <command>sh</command> as
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| 158 | closely as possible, while conforming to the POSIX standard as
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| 159 | well</para>
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| 160 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-bash sh">
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| 161 | <primary sortas="b-sh">sh</primary>
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| 162 | </indexterm>
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| 163 | </listitem>
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| 164 | </varlistentry>
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| 165 |
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| 166 | </variablelist>
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| 167 |
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| 168 | </sect2>
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[673b0d8] | 169 |
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| 170 | </sect1>
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