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<sect1 id="ch06-createfiles">
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-<title>Creating a few missing files</title>
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+<title>Creating the /bin/sh symlink</title>
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<?dbhtml filename="createfiles.html" dir="chapter06"?>
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-<para>A few files need to be created because programs hard-wire paths
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-that don't exist yet. The most frequently ones used are
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-<filename>/bin/sh</filename> and <filename>/dev/null</filename> so we'll be
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-creating those for the time being and replace them properly when the file's
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-package is (re)installed.</para>
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+<para>Some programs hard-wire paths that don't exist yet. The only one
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+which may cause us trouble is <filename>/bin/sh</filename>.
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+We therefore create this for the time being and replace it
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+properly when the bash package is (re)installed.</para>
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-<para>Create the files by running the following commands:</para>
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+<para>Create the /bin/sh symlink by running the following commands:</para>
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-<para><screen><userinput>ln -s /static/bin/bash /bin/sh &&
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-mknod -m 0666 /dev/null c 1 3</userinput></screen></para>
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+<para><screen><userinput>ln -s /static/bin/bash /bin/sh</userinput></screen></para>
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</sect1>
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