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@@ -16,3 +16,21 @@ Install Shellutils by running the following commands:
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</sect2>
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+<sect2>
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+<title>FHS compliance notes</title>
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+
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+<para>
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+There is a command installed in this package which is named test. It is often
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+used in shell scripts to evaluate conditions, but if more often encountered
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+under the form <command>[ condition ]</command>. These brackets are built into
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+the bash interpreter, but the FHS dictates that there should exist a
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+<filename>[</filename> binary. We create that in this way, while still in the
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+<filename>/usr/bin</filename> directory:
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+</para>
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+<blockquote><literallayout>
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+ <userinput>ln -s test [</userinput>
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+</literallayout></blockquote>
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+
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+</sect2>
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Simon Perreault