Steps to install a PLD core system

[wrobell]

On Tue, 2006-06-27 at 15:23 +0200, Dirk Ullrich wrote:
> 2006/6/27, wrobell <wrobell at pld-linux.org>:
> > you can use bash if you want as an user. maybe bash can be used
> > for system stuff... but we test only with pdksh. and having it
> > on a system is not big deal as its binary takes only 200KB.
> >
> No big deal--agreed. I've merely asked for curiosity and a kind of
> 'package minimalism'. And I have wondered whether there are
> a priori reasons I'm unaware of to use pdksh for POSIX stuff instead
> of bash. Of course, being tested well or not _is_ a reason.
> 
> So I have a first little 'personal ToDo' for later:
> I will create a tiny "bash-posix" (or so) RPM depending on bash and
> providing "/bin/sh" via a "bash --posix" thing. In this way I could try out
> to use bash for system stuff.
> 
> I hope that my remarks concerning pdksh did not sound to harsh.
> I was only surprised. And since English is not my mother tongue I'm
> always in danger to unintentionally insult people.

don't worry :) it is always good to ask[1] :]

   wrobell <wrobell at pld-linux.org>

[1] of course one risks rtfm always... but that's life, isn't it? :]