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From: koren@hpfcdc.HP.COM (Steve Koren)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
Subject: Re: How to make SKsh work with workbench 1.3
Message-ID: <37090005@hpfcdc.HP.COM>
Date: 22 Mar 91 15:55:28 GMT
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Organization: HP Fort Collins, Co.
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> I think SKsh is an excellent shell, but I'd like to make it work with
> an icon.  What I'd like to have happen is this:

> 1)  I select the dh0: icon,
> 2)  then double click a sksh icon,
> 3)  which then drops me into the shell.

> I've tried copying over and renaming a tool type icon, but my machine
> (an Amiga 500) locks up when I try to run it.  What am I doing wrong!?

Have you tried one of the tools which allows you to run CLI utilities
from WB?  I think IconX does this.  Just make sure you have installed
SKsh correctly (ie, that you can invoke it from a CLI).  Then you should
be able to start it from one of those utilities.

Hope this helps.

   - steve