Necessary code or trash?
Marc Wiz
marc at wiz.com
Thu Aug 28 20:37:30 PDT 2003
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 04:45:24PM -0500, Dan Nelson wrote:
> 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
Thank you!
I think I discovered that after I finally built bash2.
The other problem I remember having was getting the silly thing to
install in /bin instead of /usr/local/bin. I'll just have to RTFM
on ports the next time I try it.
Marc
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Marc Wiz
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