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Date:      Thu, 28 Aug 2003 16:45:24 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Marc Wiz <marc@wiz.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Necessary code or trash?
Message-ID:  <20030828214523.GF29750@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030828213640.GI6312@freshaire.wiz.com>
References:  <1671561231.20280829005225@mail.ru> <20030828213345.GD80772@christabel.starbreaker.net> <20030828213640.GI6312@freshaire.wiz.com>

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In the last episode (Aug 28), Marc Wiz said:
> Sticking with /bin/sh is a good idea.  
> 
> What I have done is build a static version of bash and put it /bin
> 
> I changed root's shell to /bin/bash and run just fine.
> 
> Has anyone noticed what a pain it is to build bash statically and
> install it in /bin?

I don't use bash, but the bash2 port Makefile looks like it builds a
static binary by default:

CONFIGURE_ENV=  LDFLAGS=-static

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com



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