Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!munnari.oz.au!metro!dmssyd.syd.dms.CSIRO.AU!ditsydh.syd.dit.CSIRO.AU!evans From: evans@syd.dit.CSIRO.AU (Bruce.Evans) Newsgroups: comp.sys.nsc.32k Subject: Re: Is MINIX on the PC532 dead? Message-ID: <1991Jun16.042201.5016@syd.dit.CSIRO.AU> Date: 16 Jun 91 04:22:01 GMT References: Organization: CSIRO Division of Info Tech, Sydney, Australia Lines: 14 In article kls@ditka.Chicago.COM (Karl Swartz) writes: >For example, when the ksh clone was posted I thought, "great!" But >after wasting a few hours I came to realize that I also need ESTDIO to >get ksh working. So, the next day I grudgingly went on a scavenger >hunt to find this piece, and eventually got it on my machine. Then I >tried to build it and found I needed to fiddle a bit. At that point I >gave up, partly lack of time, partly lack of interest. Why stop at a weak ksh clone? I use bash 1.08. Sure, it required fiddling to get it to work. The diffs are 12K (plus probably a few hundred K of accuulated Minix customizations. It's hard to know exactly which ones bash depends on). -- Bruce Evans evans@syd.dit.csiro.au